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French Battleships, 19221956
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The French Battleships Of The Dunkerque And Richelieu Classes Were The Most Radical And Influential Battleship Designs Of The Interwar Period, And Were Coveted By The British, German And Italian Navies Following The Armistice Of June 1940. Using A Wealth Of Primarysource Material, Some Of Which Has Only Recently Been Made Available, The Authors Provide A Full Account Of Their Development And A Detailed Analysis Of Their Design Characteristics. The Technical Chapters Are Interspersed With Operational Histories, With A Particular Focus On The Operations In Which The Ships Engaged Other Heavy Units. The Book Is Extensively Illustrated With Hundreds Of Photographs And Technical Drawings, Including Twentytwo Color Profile And Plan Views Of The Ships.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It provides a comprehensive account of French battleships from one thousand nine hundred twenty-two to one thousand nine hundred fifty-six.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This enhances durability and provides a more premium feel compared to paperback editions.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are nine point seven six inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and eleven point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a sizable coffee table book.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is John Jordan. He is known for his expertise in naval history and has extensively researched battleship designs.
- Q: What is the main topic of this book? A: The main topic is the French battleships of the Dunkerque and Richelieu classes. The book covers their design, development, and operational histories.
- Q: What can I expect in terms of illustrations? A: The book is extensively illustrated with hundreds of photographs and technical drawings. It includes twenty-two color profile and plan views of the ships.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for the hardcover book, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid folding pages and use a bookmark to prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children, particularly those interested in naval history. However, parental guidance is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: Can I store this book on a shelf? A: Yes, you can store this book on a shelf. Ensure it is upright and supported to prevent bending or warping.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can return it within thirty days for a replacement or refund. Contact customer service for assistance.
- Q: How does this book compare to other naval history books? A: This book offers a detailed analysis of specific battleships, unlike general naval history books. It focuses on design and operational details.
- Q: Is this book good for beginners in naval history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides a clear overview of French battleships and their significance in naval warfare.
- Q: What historical period does this book cover? A: This book covers the historical period from one thousand nine hundred twenty-two to one thousand nine hundred fifty-six. It focuses on interwar battleship designs.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, most retailers offer return options if the book is defective.
- Q: Are there any special features in this book? A: Yes, the book features a wealth of primary-source material and technical chapters interspersed with operational histories. This adds depth to the narrative.
- Q: Does this book include color images? A: Yes, this book includes twenty-two color profile and plan views of the ships. These enhance the visual understanding of the battleships.