Castles Of Steel: Britain, Germany, And The Winning Of The Great War At Sea
by Massie, Robert K
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0679456716
- ISBN 13
- 9780679456711
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About This Item
New York: Random House Inc, 2003. 865 pages, maps, notes, bibliog, index. In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivid scenes of dramatic action, Robert K. Massie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and Dreadnought, elevates to its proper-historical importance the role of sea power in the winning of the Great War. The predominant image of this first world war is of mud and trenches, barbed wire, machine guns, poison gas, and slaughter. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Castles of Steel is a work of non-fiction by Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert K. Massie. It details the naval actions of the First World War with an emphasis on those of the United Kingdom and Imperial Germany. This book continues the examination of the naval arms race between these two powers in Massie's tome Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the Great War.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004275
- Title
- Castles Of Steel: Britain, Germany, And The Winning Of The Great War At Sea
- Author
- Massie, Robert K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679456716
- ISBN 13
- 9780679456711
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- GREAT BRITAIN ROYAL NAVY WORLD
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War I;
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