From the English Henry Grace à Dieu in 1514 to the 1950s’ Vanguard battlecruiser, The World’s Greatest Battleships celebrates 50 of the most remarkable battleships and battlecruisers across 500 years of history.
Spanning numerous conflicts, including the Seven Years’War, the Napoleonic Wars, World War I, World War II, the Cold War and First Gulf War, classics such as Victory, Dreadnought, Bismarck and Yamato are included.
Each featured ship is presented with an annotated full colour profile artwork, expert background text on its development and service history and full technical specifications. Splendidly illustrated and authoritatively written, The World’s Greatest Battleships is an essential companion for anyone interested in naval history.
- ISBN10 1909160601
- ISBN13 9781909160606
- Publish Date 28 March 2013
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 2 February 2017
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Amber Books Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English