Author : Kit Bonner
Release : 2000
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 328/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Cold War at Sea by : Kit Bonner
Download or read book Cold War at Sea written by Kit Bonner. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Subtitled: An Illustrated History. Mighty ships of the US and Russian navies squared off continuously throughout the Cold War: monitoring each others' maneuvers, intercepting radio transmissions, targeting one another with weapons systems, and forcing each other off course. Cold War at Sea chronicles these key combatants: the aircraft carriers, battleships, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, subs, amphibious forces, and auxiliaries from just after WWII, detailing naval growth and development through the most intense moments of superpower brinkmanship. Sftbd., 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", 160 pgs., 200 b&w ill.