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Battleships of the Scharnhorst Class

Door Gerhard Koop e.a.

Categorie
Schepen & Scheepvaart
Boeknummer
#220621
Titel
Battleships of the Scharnhorst Class
Auteur
Koop, Gerhard & Klaus-Peter Schmolke
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Seaforth Publishing
Jaar van uitgave
2014
ISBN10
1848321929
ISBN13
9781848321922
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting

The warships of the World War II era German Navy are among the most popular subject in naval history with an almost uncountable number of books devoted to them. However, for a concise but authoritative summary of the design history and careers of the major surface ships it is difficult to beat a series of six volumes written by Gerhard Koop and illustrated by Klaus-Peter Schmolke. Each contains an account of the development of a particular class, a detailed description of the ships, with full technical details, and an outline of their service, heavily illustrated with plans, battle maps and a substantial collection of photographs. These have been out of print for ten years or more and are now much sought after by enthusiasts and collectors, so this new modestly priced reprint of the seri
... (Lees verder)es will be widely welcomed.?? Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, the subject of this volume, were the product of a long, involved and politically determined design process that saw them develop from an improved Pocket Battleship to what many described as a battlecruiser, although they were really fast battleships. They were the most active, and successful, of the Kriegesmarine's major warships, taking part in numerous famous operations, including the infamous 'Channel Dash'.
Pagina's
175
Conditie
Nieuw
Prijs
€ 10,00

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