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9%OFFRyan K. Noppen - Austro-Hungarian Cruisers and Destroyers 1914-18 - 9781472814708 - V9781472814708
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Austro-Hungarian Cruisers and Destroyers 1914-18

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Description for Austro-Hungarian Cruisers and Destroyers 1914-18 Paperback. .
At the outbreak of World War I Austria-Hungary had four modern light cruisers and twenty modern destroyers at their disposal, constructed in the early 20th century to defend their growing overseas interests. It was these fast light vessels, not the fleet's prized battleships, which saw most action during the war; from the bombardment of enemy batteries during the Montenegrin Campaign to their victory over the Allied fleet at the Battle of the Strait of Otranto in 1917. Using specially-commissioned artwork author Ryan Noppen examines the cruisers and destroyers that the Austro-Hungarian Empire had at their disposal during ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
New Vanguard
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472814708
SKU
V9781472814708
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Ryan K. Noppen
Ryan Noppen is a military author and aviation analyst originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan. A Master of Arts holder from Purdue University, he specialized in the history of aviation, completing a major thesis on German trans-Atlantic aviation in the interwar years. He has worked as a subject matter expert for a defense firm on projects involving naval and aviation logistics, and ... Read more

Reviews for Austro-Hungarian Cruisers and Destroyers 1914-18
This is the story of which most American readers are unaware and it forms an important part of early 20th Century naval warfare. - Sea Classics Magazine

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