Aircraft Carriers - Volume 1 - A History of Carrier Aviation Its Influence on World Events, Volume

Informationen zum Autor Norman Polmar is an analyst and consultant specializing in the naval, aviation, and intelligence fields. He has been an adviser on naval issues to three U.S. senators, the speaker of the House of Representatives, and three secretaries of the U.S. Navy, as well as to the leadership of Australian, Chinese, and Israeli navies. Polmar is the author or coauthor or more than fifty books, including Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines, 1945–2001 with coauthor K. J. Moore (Potomac, 2005) and The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima (Potomac, 2004). Klappentext The classic work completely revised and updated in two volumes Zusammenfassung "Aircraft Carriers" is the definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. Norman Polmar's revised and updated! two-volume classic describes the political and technological factors that influenced aircraft carrier design and construction! meticulously records their operations! and explains their impact on modern warfare.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Norman Polmar
• Verlag: Potomac Books Inc
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.09.2006
• EAN: 9781574886634
• ISBN: 978-1-57488-663-4
• Seiten: 576
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Ratgeber > Fahrzeuge, Flugzeuge, Schiffe, Raumfahrt > Militärfahrzeuge, -flugzeuge, -schiffe; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Staatslehre und politische Verwaltung