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Delve into the fascinating world of military history with US Cold War Aircraft Carriers by Brad Elward. This meticulously researched work explores the pivotal role of aircraft carriers during one of the most tense periods in global history. From the Korean War to the Gulf War, Elward offers readers a comprehensive overview of the strategic importance and evolution of these maritime giants.
The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Cold War, a time marked by proxy conflicts and military posturing. Elward examines how US aircraft carriers became symbols of naval power and deterrence, influencing global politics and military strategy. Through rich historical context, the book outlines key operations and missions, illuminating the carriers' impact on both American military doctrine and international relations.
This book is ideal for military history enthusiasts, students of international relations, and anyone interested in the evolution of naval warfare. It also complements Elward's other works, providing a broader understanding of military vehicles and transport through the ages.
"A compelling exploration of the unsung heroes of the Cold War." - Military Review
Format: Paperback / softback
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Pages: 48
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781782003809
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