Destroyers an illustrated history of their impact
On July 4, 1991, the Arleigh Burke class of destroyers, the most powerful surface combatants in naval history, was commissioned. It was the culmination of a century-and-a-half evolution of the destroyer-an evolution captured in this vivid and timely history of the world's most popular warship....
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
ABC-CLIO
2005.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Weapons and warfare series. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31865549*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to encyclopedias of weapons and warfare series / Spencer C. Tucker
- The technological revolution leading to the development of destroyers, 1750-1860
- From experimental vessel to warship, 1860-1918
- Advancements during the interwar years and World War II, 1919-1945
- The Cold War and after, 1946-2004
- Destroyers and frigates of the world.
