{"product_id":"carrier-combat-by-david-wragg","title":"CARRIER COMBAT by David Wragg","description":"\u003cp\u003eCARRIER COMBAT\u003cbr\u003e\nby David Wragg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 1840151137\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Budding Books 1997, this edition 2000\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 200 w x 270 h x 25 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 291\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2508\/U124\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nAn account of the role of the aircraft carrier in war which is illustrated by first hand accounts of action during the Second World War and the Gulf Conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the stirring account of the aircraft carrier at war and the crucial naval actions in which aircraft carriers of all nations have played a pivotal role. The story is told primarily through personal accounts by the men who crewed the carriers and flew the aircraft off the decks, from the open cockpits of the primitive Fleet Air Arm Swordfish torpedo biplanes leading the attack on the Bismarck in 1941, to the clash of the US and Japanese navies at the Battle of Midway, to the lethal hi-tech F\/A-18 Hornets of the US Navy during the 1991 Gulf War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome images and maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNear new with only light shelf on dust jacket and faint marks on end papers. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452334588196,"sku":null,"price":44.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/2243770881.jpg?v=1793224644","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/carrier-combat-by-david-wragg","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}