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Strategy, tactics, and technology in the imperial japanese navy, 18871941 author. Strategy, tactics, and technology in the imperial japanese navy, 18871941 david c. As there are few, if any, books that deal with the same scope of japanese naval history, this book should have an honored place in the libraries. One of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the imperial japanese navy\\s instrumental role in japan\\s rise from. Strategy, tactics, and technology in the imperial japanese navy, 18871941 paperback september 15, 2012 by david c. Imperial japanese navy aircraft carriers 192145 new vanguard book 109 mark stille 4. Strategy, tactics, and technology in the imperial japanese navy 18871941 kunio katayama international journal of maritime history 2000 12. The direction of the slash is important use \, not. Mark r peattie one of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the imperial japanese navys instrumental role in japans rise from an isolationist feudal kingdom to a potent military empire stridently. There are some small inaccuracies in ship description for example kamikaze class destroyers are counted as minekaze class but the main contribution of this book is description of development of strategy, tactics and technology wich was suposed to. Kaigun is an important read for someone with both a strong background and a keen interest in naval history and the pacific war. One of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the imperial japanese navys instrumental role in japans rise from an isolationist feudal kingdom to a potent military empire stridently confronting, in 1941, the worlds most powerful nation. The battleline was still a battleline and the tactics did not really change too much in gun battles.
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