USS New Jersey

(From the introduction) The ensuing chapters will trace the history of one battleship, the USS New Jersey, BB62, in its participation in four wars and duty between wars. The New Jersey story, 1940-91, epitomizes the saga of the American battleship, that versatile, durable dreadnought whose regal bearing made her in any company and any circumstances the Queen of the Sea.

Résumé

(From the introduction) The ensuing chapters will trace the history of one battleship, the USS New Jersey, BB62, in its participation in four wars and duty between wars. The New Jersey story, 1940-91, epitomizes the saga of the American battleship, that versatile, durable dreadnought whose regal bearing made her in any company and any circumstances the Queen of the Sea.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Turner Publishing (Editeur)
• Edition: Ingram Publishers Services
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 18.07.1996
• Catégorie: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Biographies, autobiographies; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire
• EAN: 9781630269685
• ISBN: 978-1-63026-968-5
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Dimensions (emballage): 21,5 x 27,9 x 1,5 cm
• Poids (emballage): 290 g
• Catégories: U.S. Navy, History, Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, HISTORY / General, Sea stories, naval history, Biographies, coffee table books, warships, U.S. Naval History, photos and illustrations, historical photographs, U.S. Military History, ship biographies, USS New Jersey, U.S. Navy carriers, The Big J Battleship,BB62, military photographs