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Treaty cruisers : the first international warship building competition / Leo Marriott.

Title
Treaty cruisers : the first international warship building competition / Leo Marriott.
Author
Marriott, Leo
Publication
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Maritime, 2005.

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Description
185 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Summary
"The Washington Naval Treaty of 1921 and subsequent treaties in the 1930's effectively established the size and composition of the various navies in World War II ... This book traces the political processes which led to the treaties, describe the heavy cruisers designed and built to the same rules by each nation and then considers how the various classes fared in World War II and assesses which were the most successful."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Warships > History > 20th century
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations
Genre/Form
History
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
1844151883 (hbk.)
OCLC
60668374
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library