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From their World War I deployment in the Black Sea by the Imperial Russian Navy, to their coming of age in World War II, to their role in recent conflicts in Vietnam, the Falklands, and the Persian Gulf, Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated History of Their Impact charts the evolution of carrier systems both militarily and within broader political and diplomatic contexts.Covering both the ships and the planes they support, this convenient, authoritative handbook offers complete descriptions of carrier systems from all of the worldis major naviesofrom their operational histories, strategic integration, and technological advancements, to the training of aircrew, the development of carrier command leadership, and the role of carriers as deterrents and diplomatic enforcers.
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Aircraft Carriers
2008, ABC-CLIO, ABC-CLIO, LLC
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1851095780 9781851095780
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Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated History of Their Impact (Weapons and Warfare)
September 21, 2006, ABC-CLIO
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185109573X 9781851095735
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