Naval firepower : battleship guns and gunnery in the dreadnought era
Friedman, Norman, 1946-2008
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For more than half a century the big gun was the arbiter of naval power, but it was useless if it could not hit the target fast and hard enough to prevent the enemy doing the same. This book outlines the complex subject of fire control, from before World War 1 to the end of the dreadnought era.
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Naval firepower : battleship guns and gunnery in the dreadnought era / Norman Friedman.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword, 2008.
Collation:
1 v. : ill.
ISBN:
9781844157013 (hbk)
Dewey class:
359.832094109033623.5'53'0904623.418
Language:
English
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BRN:
917319
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