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German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser Robert Forczyk

German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser By Robert Forczyk

German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser by Robert Forczyk


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Summary

During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for attacks against Allied shipping. To counter this deadly threat, the Royal Navy employed cruisers and intelligence-gathering apparatus to destroy the disguised German commerce raiders. This title covers cat and mouse game fought by these vessels.

German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser Summary

German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser: The Atlantic & The Pacific 1941 by Robert Forczyk

During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks against Allied shipping. To counter this deadly threat, the Royal Navy employed cruisers and their intelligence-gathering apparatus to find and destroy the disguised German commerce raiders. This Duel title covers the deadly game of cat and mouse, fought by these surface vessels during World War II.

About Robert Forczyk

Robert Forczyk has a PhD in International Relations and National Security from the University of Maryland and a strong background in European and Asian military history. He retired as a lieutenant-colonel from the US Army Reserves having served 18 years as an armour officer in the US 2nd and 4th infantry divisions and as an intelligence officer in the 29th Infantry Division (Light). Dr Forczyk is currently a consultant in the Washington, DC, area.

Table of Contents

Introduction /Design and development /Technical Specifications /The Combatants /Combat /Statistics and Analysis /Conclusion /Further Reading

Additional information

GOR005628129
9781846039188
1846039185
German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser: The Atlantic & The Pacific 1941 by Robert Forczyk
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20100620
80
N/A
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