The Battleships - Ian Johnston & Rob McAuley- softcover Med72 and the riverine operations of

and the riverine operations of America's first "brown water" navy all have been brought together here in a powerful narrative of military history

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Introduction

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The Battleships - Ian Johnston & Rob McAuley- softcover Med72 and the riverine operations ofBefore the nuclear bomb, the only weapon that evoked fear and veneration was the battleship. This book unveils the epic saga of power, international politics and one up manship that led to the titanic wars of the 20th century. Spanning almost two centuries, from the Battle of Trafalgar to the end of World War II, this book examines the rapid evolution of firepower and battleship design from canvas to steam; timber to steel armour; muzzle loading