Флот / The Battleships

Издательство: Channel 4 Books
Автор: Ian Johnston and Rob McAuley
Название: The Battleships
Язык: английский
Год издания: 2000
Количество страниц: 195
ISBN: 0752218476
Формат: pdf ocr
Размер: 49 мб

Accompanying a Channel 4 television series, Battleships tells the dramatic story of the most powerful military weapon prior to the nuclear bomb. Starting with early canvas designs dating back to the Battle of Trafalgar, the authors trace the evolution of the battleship through both world wars and up to the Gulf War, illustrating how technological advances and shifts in world political opinion have affected the role of these awe-inspiring warships.