How have sea battles been fought throughout the centuries, where and by whom, and why? From 480 B.C., when the Greeks fought the Persians at the Battle of Salamis, to the saga of the Falklands in 1982, The Fighting Ship, with its superbly imaginative text and detailed illustrations, answers these questions and many more.
In the main part of the book crucial sea engagements are described through the eyes of one of the combatants -- we read, for...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0192731556
ISBN13:9780192731555
Release Date:March 1988
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:96 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.9" x 11.2"
Age Range:12 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 7 and higher
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