Treaty cruisers: the world's first international warship building competition

"The Washington Naval Treaty of 1921 and subsequent treaties in the 1930's effectively established the size and composition of the various navies in World War II .... This book traces the political processes which led to the treaties, describe the heavy cruisers designed and built to the s...

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Main Author: Marriott, Leo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Barnsley Pen & Sword Maritime 2005
Edition:1. publ. in Great Britain
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The Washington Naval Treaty of 1921 and subsequent treaties in the 1930's effectively established the size and composition of the various navies in World War II .... This book traces the political processes which led to the treaties, describe the heavy cruisers designed and built to the same rules by each nation and then considers how the various classes fared in World War II and assesses which were the most successful."--Dust jacket.
Physical Description:185 S. Ill.
ISBN:1844151883

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