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Captain Donald MacIntyre

Auteur de Aircraft Carrier: The Majestic Weapon

29 oeuvres 829 utilisateurs 8 critiques

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Œuvres de Captain Donald MacIntyre

Hallali dans l'Atlantique (1956) 103 exemplaires
Leyte Gulf Armada in the Pacific (1643) 83 exemplaires
The naval war against Hitler (1777) 76 exemplaires
La bataille de l'Atlantique (1961) 58 exemplaires
Narvik (1971) 39 exemplaires
The Adventure of sail, 1520-1914 (1970) 34 exemplaires
La bataille de Méditerranée (1964) 33 exemplaires
La bataille du Pacifique (1966) 12 exemplaires
Sea Warfare 1939-1945 (1975) 11 exemplaires

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A survey of these ships in their WWII form. MacIntyre had been a writer in the field of the royal Navy of WWII, in which he served. This chance to do a survey and get the royalties led to a useful, but not particularly insightful production.
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DinadansFriend | 1 autre critique | Jul 31, 2019 |
This book tells the history of the aircraft carrier in World War II. It's main focus is the Pacific Theatre, though it has chapters on British Aircraft carriers also.
The aircraft carrier, in 1939 mistrusted not only by the more conservative type of naval officer - the majority perhaps of the senior ranks - but by those many fanatics of air power who believed that the shore based aeroplane had made all navies redundant, became, in the course of the war, the dominating factor in naval operations.… (plus d'informations)
 
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MasseyLibrary | 1 autre critique | Mar 29, 2018 |
the attack by the Japanese fleet against the US pacific naval forces…
Ballantine's illustrated History of World War II, battle book No. 11. The Battle for Leyte Gulf; a desperate gamble by Imperial Japan when she risked the remnants of her Fleet in an all-out effort to retain her conquests and safeguard her supply routes against the might American Pacific forces. Here is the background story to this great sea battle, which saw the suicidal Kamikaze units in use for the first time.
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MasseyLibrary | Mar 23, 2018 |
The clearest single account of the battle. Unique and vivid description of how a big warship worked in combat!
 
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sterlingelanier | 1 autre critique | Sep 24, 2015 |

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Œuvres
29
Membres
829
Popularité
#30,792
Évaluation
½ 3.3
Critiques
8
ISBN
69
Langues
7

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