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World War II US Fast Carrier Task Force Tactics 194345 (Elite),Used
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A succinct but detailed illustrated explanation of the techniques by which the ships and aircraft of the US Fast Carrier Task Forces achieved their victories over the Imperial Japanese Navy.Drawing on difficulttoaccess wartime documents and other contemporary sources, this is the first compact, illustrated study of the tactics and techniques of the US fast carriers of Task Forces 50, 58 and 38 during the naval war against Japan in 194345.This title concentrates on exactly how these highly successful forces actually operated: their composition in ships, aircraft, and men; the essential technology at their disposal; the evolving doctrine for their employment; the opposition and dangers they faced; and how they overcame them at the tactical level. It explains in straightforward terms the intricate details of topics such as how ships maneuvered, how aircraft were deployed and recovered, the formations and approaches used by fighters, divebombers, and torpedobombers against naval and land targets, and how Task Forces defended themselves. The text is supported by a wide range of wartime photos and fullcolor illustrations, showing, for example, the formations employed by ships and aircraft, with altitudes and ranges throughout the course of attacks.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'World War II US Fast Carrier Task Force Tactics 1943–45'? A: The book provides a detailed illustrated explanation of the tactics and techniques used by the US Fast Carrier Task Forces during their naval engagements against the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Brian Lane Herder.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 64 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'World War II US Fast Carrier Task Force Tactics 1943–45' published? A: The book was published on February 18, 2020.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features a wide range of wartime photos and full-color illustrations that depict the formations and tactics used by the Fast Carrier Task Forces.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to the topic? A: Yes, the book explains complex tactics in straightforward terms, making it accessible for readers who may be new to the subject of naval warfare.
- Q: What historical sources does the book draw upon? A: The book utilizes difficult-to-access wartime documents and other contemporary sources to provide a comprehensive study of US Fast Carrier Task Force tactics.
- Q: Does the book discuss the technology used by the Fast Carrier Task Forces? A: Yes, it covers the essential technology at the disposal of these forces and how it was employed during operations.
- Q: What is the condition of the item when purchased? A: The book is in new condition when purchased.