German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II: Volume I: From Graf Spee to Bismarck, 1939-1941 - Naval Staff Histories

Grove, Eric

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is a comnpendium volume of three 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 during the period 1939-1941 that resulted in the sinking or immobilising of the German Warships Birsmark and Graf Spee, and record the struggle to rid the seas of the menace of the armed merchants raiders.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781138873636
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	07 Apr 2015
DEWEY:	940.545943
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	208
Weight:	498g
Height:	246mm
Width:	189mm
Spine width:	14mm