Naval Weapons of World War One
Guns, Torpedoes, Mines and Asw Weapons of All Nations (Illustrated Directory)
Norman Friedman
ISBN: | 9781473816664 |
Publisher: | Seaforth Publishing |
Published: | 12 December, 2011 |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Naval Weapons of World War One
Guns, Torpedoes, Mines and Asw Weapons of All Nations (Illustrated Directory)
Norman Friedman
Although the Great War might be regarded as the heyday of the big-gun at sea, it also saw the maturing of underwater weapons - the mine and torpedo - as well as the first signs of the future potency of air power. Between 1914 and 1918 weapons development was both rapid and complex, so this book has two functions: on the one hand it details all the guns, torpedoes, mines, aerial bombs and anti-submarine systems employed during that period; but it also seeks to explain the background to their evol
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