The aircraft carrier HMS Furious was perhaps the most crucial ship in the development of naval aviation. She was effectively the testbed for the carrier aviation which emerged in the First World War and grew to dominate the war at sea in the Second....Loe edasi...
The French produced some of the most striking and innovatory interwar cruiser designs. A large amount of new information about these ships has become available over the past twenty years in France, but this book is the first to make this accessible...Loe edasi...
The combat superiority of the jet fighter as demonstrated towards the end of World War II presented the U.S. Navy with a significant problem. Carrier-based aircraft have additional and burdensome design requirements compared to those that do not have...Loe edasi...
Illustrated throughout, this uncovers the hundreds of British and French warships in the Dunkirk evacuation, whose actions have been overshadowed by the fame of the Little Ships.In this book, nav...Loe edasi...
Packed with illustrations, this is the first history of MarinegruppenkommandoSüd, Germanys southern naval command that fought a fast and furious war at the far end of the Mediterranean....Loe edasi...
The 2026 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual featuring original research on the history, development and service of the worlds warships.For nearly 50 years, Warship has been providing scholars and enthusiasts wi...Loe edasi...
A unique approach to describing life at sea in the Royal Navy. A unique approach to describing life at sea in the Royal Navy.Despite the introduction of modern-day technology, Ships and Submarines of the Royal Navy st...Loe edasi...
An illustrated history of the torpedo boats of Italys fast coastal forces, from their raids on enemy battleships in World War I to the dashing campaigns of World War II. An illustrated history of the motor torpedo boats of Italy...Loe edasi...
First developed in the final years of World War I, aircraft carriers have been the dominant technology in naval warfare since World War II, following the devastatingly effective carrier-borne air raid on the Italian base of Taranto by the British...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Commands deployment of the Beaufighter against German supply lines in 1941 and the long-running arms race with Kriegsmarine Flak ships that followed. An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Comm...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of Japans Nagato-class battleships: the IJNs powerful super-dreadnoughts, which were heavily modernized to fight in World War II. An illustrated study of Japans Nagato-class battleships: the...Loe edasi...
An overview of what destroyers were and how their capacity for heroic deeds captured the popular imagination.Destroyers, first developed over the course of the late 1880s and 1890s, were fast, manoeuverable warships intended to esc...Loe edasi...
An authoritative, illustrated analysis of the official French Navy in World War II, under the command of the Third Republic and of Vichy. At the outbreak of World War II, the Marine Nationale was the most powerful navy in con...Loe edasi...
A highly illustrated history of the Cold War operations of the submarines of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 1990. A highly illustrated history of the Cold War operations of the submarines of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 1990....Loe edasi...
This insightful illustrated study investigates how the Royal Navy lost two battleships and three aircraft carriers to German U-boats during 1939–42. During World War II, over half of Britains capital ship losses were due to...Loe edasi...
Fiercely fought with all the latest weaponry of World War I, Italys Adriatic campaign is the forgotten war of the dreadnought era. Fully illustrated, this is its first history in English. Fiercely fought with all the latest weap...Loe edasi...
Formed to project British naval power from Gibraltar, Force H was the Royal Navys unique strategic task force. This fully illustrated study explains its roles, organization and history. Formed to project British naval power from...Loe edasi...
This highly regarded annual volume provides an authoritative summary of all the developments in the world’s navies and their ships in the previous twelve months. It combines regional surveys with major articles on important new warships, and lo...Loe edasi...