BOOK REVIEW | Skoryi-class Destroyer
The construction of this series of 70 World War II-style ships commenced in 1948 in four Soviet shipyards with the first commissioned in February 1950....
The construction of this series of 70 World War II-style ships commenced in 1948 in four Soviet shipyards with the first commissioned in February 1950....
Another in the excellent Kagero Publishing series of detailed reviews of famous historic warships. This first rate publication describes the large,...
For most of the 1930s, Winston Churchill was an intensely frustrated man. He clearly saw the perils inherent in the rise of Hitler and Mussolini and...
The small, five month, slice of the much wider Second World War described in this fine book was a hyperactive one. It saw dramatic changes in the chess...
United Shipbuilding Corporation’s (USC) Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant launched the future Russian Navy minesweeper Yakov Balyaev into the water...
Acting US Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly named a future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier in honour of World War II hero US Navy Ship’s...
The keel of the future USS John Basilone, a US Navy guided missile destroyer, was laid at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works’ (BIW) shipyard on...
It is no wonder that modern navies have trouble recruiting submarine crews. If any potential recruit submariner were to read this account of relentless...
One of the Casemate Illustrated series, this is excellent, easy to read history. Replete with first-rate illustrations, this book makes history come...
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