Sinking O/T Bismarck (GB) Contributor(s): Crompton, Samuel Willard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791074382 ISBN-13: 9780791074381 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: This new series examines the circumstances and events surrounding some of the monumental conflicts that changed the history of warfare and the world. Each book includes maps that highlights the fields of battle and sidebars that take a more detailed look at some of the most significant and interesting people, places, and ideas that played a part in the battle. In the spring of 1941, at the height of Wold War II, German naval leaders send the new and extremely modern warship "Bismarck into combat. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars |
Dewey: 940.545 |
LCCN: 2003004592 |
Series: Great Battles Through the Ages |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6.4" W x 9.72" (0.94 lbs) 111 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Germany |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Recounts events leading up to and surrounding the May 1941 destruction of the British battle cruiser Hood by the German battleship Bismarck, soon followed by the sinking of the German ship by British forces. |