| German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II: Volume II: From Scharnhorst to Tirpitz, 1942-1944 Contributor(s): The First Sea Lord (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1138873640 ISBN-13: 9781138873643 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $60.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - Naval |
| Dewey: 940.545 |
| Physical Information: 220 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume is a compendium of four Battle Summaries or Naval Staff Histories produced soon after the war by the Naval Historical Branch of the Admiralty. Originally classified and designed for internal use only, these histories are published here for the first time. The documents in this book cover the actions that resulted in the sinking or immobilising of the German warships "Bismarck" and "Graf Spee", and records the struggle to rid the seas of the meance of the armed merchant raiders. |