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British Battlecruiser vs German Battlecruiser

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Series Libro 56 - Duel
The rival battlecruisers first clashed in January 1915 at Dogger Bank in the North Sea and although the battle was a British tactical victory with neither side losing any of its battlecruisers, the differences in the designs of the British and German ships were already apparent.The two sides responded very differently to this first clash; while the Germans improved their ammunition-handling ... Leer más

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USN Carriers vs IJN Carriers

The Pacific 1942

de Mark Stille ...

Series Libro 6 - Duel
This book dramatically reveals the experiences of the airmen and guncrews of the rival vessels as they battled for victory in a duel of skill, tenacity and guts.The IJN was a pioneer in naval aviation, having commissioned the world's first carrier, which was used against the US fleet at Pearl Harbor. The Americans followed suit, initiating a huge aircraft carrier development program. As the War in ... Leer más

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Series Libro 69 - Duel
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The Pacific 1942–44

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Series Libro 83 - Duel
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Series Libro 105 - Duel
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Series Libro 141 - Duel
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Series Libro 22 - Duel
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Series Libro 117 - Duel
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Series Libro 90 - Duel
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