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Focusing on the often-overlooked role of cruisers in World War II, the book explores their diverse functions, from escorting fleets to engaging in direct combat with larger battleships. It highlights the unique characteristics and historical significance of these vessels, emphasizing their crucial contributions to maritime strategy. Through a series of essays, the text sheds light on the evolution and importance of cruisers, positioning them as essential players in the naval warfare landscape.
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In the Shadow of the Battleship, Richard Worth
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- In the Shadow of the Battleship
- Subtitle
- Considering the Cruisers of World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Worth
- Publisher
- Nimble Books LLC
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9781608880768
- Description
- Focusing on the often-overlooked role of cruisers in World War II, the book explores their diverse functions, from escorting fleets to engaging in direct combat with larger battleships. It highlights the unique characteristics and historical significance of these vessels, emphasizing their crucial contributions to maritime strategy. Through a series of essays, the text sheds light on the evolution and importance of cruisers, positioning them as essential players in the naval warfare landscape.