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Pages: 78
Authors: Angus Konstam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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With war against Germany looming, Britain pushed forward its carrier program in the late 1930s. In 1938, the Royal Navy launched the HMS Ark Royal, its first-ev
British Aircraft Carriers
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: David Hobbs
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-30 - Publisher: Seaforth Publishing

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This book is a meticulously detailed history of British aircraft-carrying ships from the earliest experimental vessels to the Queen Elizabeth class, currently u
American and British Aircraft Carrier Development, 1919-1941
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Thomas Hone
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: US Naval Institute Press

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"Focusing on the critical years between the two world wars, the authors trace the personal, organizational, and institutional elements that moved the U.S. and B
British Carrier Aviation
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Norman Friedman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: US Naval Institute Press

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A complete record of the history of British carrier and their aircraft. An abundance of photos and drawings make this work an interesting and valuable reference
The British Carrier Strike Fleet After 1945
Language: en
Pages: 641
Authors: David Hobbs
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-15 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press

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As a follow-up to the highly regarded British Pacific Fleet, David Hobbs looks at the post-World War II fortunes of the most powerful fleet in the Royal Navy—