The Light Cruiser Yahagi

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The Agano-class cruisers, including Yahagi, were developed as part of Japan's naval expansion in the late 1930s, reflecting the nation's military ambitions prior to World War II. Yahagi, the second ship to bear its name, played a significant role in naval operations. The book delves into the historical context of its construction, the technological advancements of the Agano-class, and the strategic importance of these vessels during their service. It offers insights into naval warfare and the evolution of Japan's maritime capabilities during a tumultuous period.