Jane's Naval History of World War II by Bernard Ireland
This text covers all the different types of warship that fought from the Atlantic and Arctic to the Pacific Ocean. From aircraft carriers to submarines, assault ships to destroyers and cruisers, Bernard Ireland's paintings bring to life the variety of warships that took part in the greatest naval conflict in history. Naval historian Bernard Ireland offers new insights into the conflict, investigating how German U-boats ultimately lost the battle of the Atlantic while US submarines annihiliated Japan's merchant navy.