As the Pacific war escalated into the largest naval conflict in history the role of the carrier, the revolutionary and formidable of various naval weapons,... Læs mere
This book covers the design, development and operation of USN aircraft carriers built prior to World War II, including their aircraft and weaponry.
Designed and produced under the regulations of the Washington Naval Treaty, the heavy cruisers of the Pensacola, Northampton, Portland, New Orleans and Wichita classes were exercises in compromise. This title deals with this topic.
Employing archive photographs and full-colour artwork, this study reassesses the role and record of Japan's formidable submarine fleet in the months after Pearl Harbor.
A detailed re-examination of Midway, one of the most significant battles in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
Fully illustrated, this is a history of airpower in the decisive stage of the New Guinea campaign, when the Allies could finally go on the offensive to shatter Japanese forces.
The dramatic conclusion to the Battle of the Atlantic series, highlighting how the Germans lost their edge in the water at the end of the war.
The savage naval battles of Guadalcanal, New Guinea and the Solomons were transformative for the US Navy. Fully illustrated, this analyses the fleet’s capabilities and combat in this period.