
1959
First Published
4.38
Average Rating
373
Number of Pages
A history of the armored, steam-driven battleship from its origins in the mid-19th century to its eclipse in World War II. The book traces the technological evolution of the battleship, the naval arms races it triggered, and major battleship engagements of the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and World War II.
Avg Rating
4.38
Number of Ratings
13
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