Escort Carrier of the Second World War: Combustible, Vulnerable and Expendable!
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To the US Navy they were CVEs To the Royal Navy auxiliary carriers To crews of endangered merchantmen in the Atlantic and Arctic oceans they were heaven-sent protection To their crews they were Combustible, Vulnerable, Expendable The need for air cover against enemy aircraft and submarines brought unprecedented demand for carriers. Over 100 vessels were converted on specially built for convoy duty. This is their story, warts and all.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1844152200
ISBN13:9781844152209
Release Date:September 2005
Publisher:Pen and Sword Maritime
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.21 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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