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U.S. cruisers : an illustrated design history

Print Book, English, ©1984
Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Md., ©1984
History
496 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
9780870217180, 0870217186
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The new navy, 1883-98
The postwar cruiser navy
The general board's scouts, 1903-21
The treaty and the "tinclads"
Second generation treaty cruisers
The London treaty of 1930 : Admiral Pratt's navy
The Brooklyn class
The second Lond treaty
The war programs
The post-treaty generation
Cruisers at war, 1941-45
Wartime cruiser designs
Into the missile age
The command cruisers
Cruiser designations
Names and dates list
Cruiser characteristics
"Authorized for sale only in the United States, its territories and possessions, and Canada"--Title page verso