Seventy-five years after the end of World War II the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a brief period of glasnost the Russian state has again restricted access to historical archives. Therefore, the value – and originality – of this work is difficult to ...
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Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945, Volume II
Escorts and Smaller Fighting Ships
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Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945, Volume III
Naval Auxiliaries
Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a brief period of glasnost (“openness”) the Russian state has again restricted access to historical archives. Therefore, the value – and originality – of this work is ...
Available Formats: Hardcover
HMS Terror
"The Design, Fitting and Voyages of a Polar Discovery Ship"
This book documents the history, design, modification, and fitting of HMS Terror, one of the world’s most successful polar exploration vessels. Part historical narrative and part technical design manual, this book provides, for the first time, a complete account of
Terror’s unique career, as well as an assessment of her sailing abilities in polar conditions, a record of her ...
Terror’s unique career, as well as an assessment of her sailing abilities in polar conditions, a record of her ...
Available Formats: Hardcover