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This volume is a complete, technical reference which covers all USN Battleship types, of the World War II and Early Cold War eras of 19411963. The book is illustrated with 52 full color original paintings, 86 new line drawings, and 350 photographs,. Featured are a Chronology of WWII, illustrated sections on Radar and Fire Control, Aviation, and Camouflage. This book includes sections on Arkansas BB33 thru Louisiana BB71. It has fully illustrated sections on Gunnery Ships, Utah AG16, Wyoming AG17, and Mississippi AG128. A section on the 'as designed and ordered' 14' armed North Carolina class. Sections on the cancelled South Dakota BB49 and Lexington CC1 class ships. Coverage extends to the Battlecruisers of the Alaska CB1 class. The information contained within this volume has hereto, only been available across a wide spectrum of reference sources. It is now available for the first time, under one set of bookcovers.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'US Battleships 1941-1963: An Illustrated Technical Reference'? A: This book serves as a comprehensive technical reference for all US Navy battleship types from World War II and the early Cold War period, specifically covering the years 1941 to 1963.
- Q: How many illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features 52 full-color original paintings, 86 new line drawings, and 350 photographs, providing a visually rich experience.
- Q: What topics are covered in this technical reference? A: The book includes a chronology of World War II, sections on radar and fire control, aviation, camouflage, and detailed information on battleships like Arkansas BB33 through Louisiana BB71.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners interested in naval history? A: Yes, while it is a technical reference, the illustrated sections and comprehensive coverage make it accessible for beginners as well as enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in perfect condition without any wear or damage.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Wayne Scarpaci, who has provided detailed insights into the subject matter.
- Q: When was 'US Battleships 1941-1963' published? A: The book was published on January 22, 2009.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 2nd, revised and enlarged edition, which includes updated information and illustrations.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 140 pages of detailed content.
- Q: Does the book cover any specific battleship classes? A: Yes, it includes sections on various battleship classes, including the North Carolina class and the cancelled South Dakota BB49 and Lexington CC1 class ships.