U.S. Small Combatants, Including PT-boats, Subchasers, and the Brown-water Navy

U.S. Small Combatants, Including PT-boats, Subchasers, and the Brown-water Navy
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Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages : 552
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Download or read book U.S. Small Combatants, Including PT-boats, Subchasers, and the Brown-water Navy written by Norman Friedman and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the evolution of the destroyer from 1906 to the present and examines the design and construction of the various models of American destroyers.


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