A succinct but detailed illustrated explanation of the techniques by which the ships and aircraft of the US Fast Carrier Task Forces achieved their victories over the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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Brian Lane Herder graduated with a BA in History from the University of Kansas in 2003, and a Masters of Library Science from Emporia State University in 2009. He is a legislative librarian for the Kansas state government and his historical research interests include the US military, naval warfare, and World War II. He has published various titles with Osprey including NVG 286 US Navy Battleships 1895-1908 and NVG 293 US Navy Gunboats 1885-1945.
Adam Hook studied graphic design, and began his work as an illustrator in 1983. He specializes in detailed historical reconstructions, and has illustrated Osprey titles on subjects as diverse as the Aztecs, the Ancient Greeks, Roman battle tactics, 19th-century American subjects, the modern Chinese Army, and the history of fortification. His work features in exhibitions and publications throughout the world.
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Da: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Hook, Adam (illustratore). It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Codice articolo 1472836561-11-1
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Da: Baltimore's Best Books, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Adam Hook (illustratore). 1st Edition. Clean text. Minimal shelf wear. Codice articolo 001526
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paperback. Condizione: As New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text.From a private smoke free collection.Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation. Codice articolo HUSSUSC2A-731s
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Condizione: As New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). Unread copy in mint condition. Codice articolo VH9781472836564
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Da: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). Drawing on difficult-to-access wartime documents and other contemporary sources, this is the first compact, illustrated study of the tactics and techniques of the US fast carriers of Task Forces 50, 58 and 38 during the naval war against Japan in 1943-45. This title concentrates on exactly how these highly successful forces actually operated: their composition in ships, aircraft and men; the essential technology at their disposal; the evolving doctrine for their employment; the opposition and dangers they faced; and how they overcame them at the tactical level. It explains in straightforward terms the intricate details of topics such as how ships manoeuvred, how aircraft were deployed and recovered, the formations and approaches used by fighters, dive-bombers and torpedo-bombers against naval and land targets, and how Task Forces defended themselves.The text is supported by a wide range of wartime photos and full-colour illustrations, showing, for example, the formations employed by ships and aircraft, with altitudes and ranges throughout the course of attacks. Codice articolo LU-9781472836564
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Da: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). Drawing on difficult-to-access wartime documents and other contemporary sources, this is the first compact, illustrated study of the tactics and techniques of the US fast carriers of Task Forces 50, 58 and 38 during the naval war against Japan in 1943-45. This title concentrates on exactly how these highly successful forces actually operated: their composition in ships, aircraft and men; the essential technology at their disposal; the evolving doctrine for their employment; the opposition and dangers they faced; and how they overcame them at the tactical level. It explains in straightforward terms the intricate details of topics such as how ships manoeuvred, how aircraft were deployed and recovered, the formations and approaches used by fighters, dive-bombers and torpedo-bombers against naval and land targets, and how Task Forces defended themselves.The text is supported by a wide range of wartime photos and full-colour illustrations, showing, for example, the formations employed by ships and aircraft, with altitudes and ranges throughout the course of attacks. Codice articolo LU-9781472836564
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Da: Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA, Jupiter, FL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very good. Adam Hook (illustratore). First Edition. 8vo (24 x 19 cm). 64 pp. Glossy pictorial covers with black titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Codice articolo 5835
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Da: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). Osprey Elite - 20th Century - World War II World War II US Fast Carrier Task Force Tactics 1943-45 (MINT/New)Manufacturer: OspreyProduct Line: Elite - 20th Century - World War IIType: SoftcoverCode: OSPELI232Copyright Date: 2020Author: Brian Lane HerderPage Count: 64Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is MINT/New. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Drawing on difficult-to-access wartime documents and other contemporary sources, this is the first compact, illustrated study of the tactics and techniques of the US fast carriers of Task Forces 50, 58 and 38 during the naval war against Japan in 1943-45.This title concentrates on exactly how these highly successful forces actually operated: their composition in ships, aircraft and men; the essential technology at their disposal; the evolving doctrine for their employment; the opposition and dangers they faced; and how they overcame them at the tactical level. It explains in straightforward terms the intricate details of topics such as how ships manoeuvred, how aircraft were deployed and recovered, the formations and approaches used by fighters, dive-bombers and torpedo-bombers against naval and land targets, and how Task Forces defended themselves. The text is supported by a wide range of wartime photos and full-colour illustrations, showing, for example, the formations employed by ships and aircraft, with altitudes and ranges throughout the course of attacks. Codice articolo 2149350069
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. Hook, Adam (illustratore). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo HU-9781472836564
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