Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland by John Brooks

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This book provides new and revisionist accounts of the Dreyer/Pollen controversy, and of gunnery at Jutland.

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Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland by John Brooks

This book provides new and revisionist accounts of the Dreyer/Pollen controversy, and of gunnery at Jutland.

'For anyone seriously interested in that period of naval history, this book is indispensible'

Ruddock Mackay

'In a clear, dispassionate and compelling manner, Brooks gives us an excellent account of dreadnought gunnery at Jutland and of its previous technical evolution.'

Ruddock Mackay

John Brooks (1920-1993) was an award-winning writer best recognized for his work as a financial journalist for the New Yorker. He also wrote 10 nonfiction books about business and finance, including some critically acclaimed works about Wall Street and corporate America. Once in Golconda, The Go-Go Years, and Business Adventures are all considered classics. Brooks published three novels and wrote book reviews for Harper's Magazine and the New York Times Book Review, however he is most known for his financial articles.

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ISBN 13 9780415407885
ISBN 10 0415407885
Title Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland
Author John Brooks
Series Cass Series: Naval Policy And History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2006-04-06
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.