Preston, Antony, 1938-

An illustrated history of the navies of World War II / [by] Antony Preston ; with special drawings by John Batchelor ; introduced and edited by S. L. Mayer. - 224 pages. : illustrations (some color), plans (chiefly color), ports. ; 31 cm

Col. plans on lining papers. "A Bison book." Includes indexes.

The Royal Navy 1939-1941 -- The Italian and French navies -- Naval operations September 1939-December 1941 -- The German navy -- The US navy -- The imperial Japanese navy -- The battle of the Atlantic -- Amphibious warfare -- Midway to Okinawa.

0600365697 (hardback)

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Navies--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.

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