Destroyer battles, epics of naval close combat, by Robert C Stern
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Destroyer battles, epics of naval close combat, by Robert C Stern
Language
eng
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Main title
Destroyer battles
Medium
sound recording
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by Robert C Stern
Sub title
epics of naval close combat
Summary
This book recounts some of the most significant, spectacular or unusual actions in the history of destroyer warfare, from the first employment of torpedo craft during the Russo-Japanese War to the recent terrorist attack on USS Cole. With individual chapters devoted to each incident, each reflects a development in the tactics or technology, so taken as a whole the book amounts to an outline history of the destroyer. 2008
Target audience
adult
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