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The Sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse

The End of the Battleship Era

The Sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse( )
Author: Middlebrook, Martin
Mahoney, Patrick
ISBN:978-1-84415-075-5
Publication Date:Sep 2014
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Limited
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.99
Book Description:

On the third day of the war with Japan, two Royal Navy capital ships were sunk off Malaya by air torpedo attack. They had not requested the air support that could have saved them and 840 men died in the battleship HMS Prince of Wales and the battle cruiser HMS Repulse. The authors re-create for the reader not only what happened, but also what it was like for the men involved. They dispose of several myths to explain the events of those confused hours, and address the uncertainty,...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: History / Military / Vehicles / Sea
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War Ii / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.58 Inches



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