The Battleships - Hardcover

McAuley, Rob; Johnston, Ian

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ISBN 10: 0752218476 ISBN 13: 9780752218472

Publisher: Pan Macmillan, 2000

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Before the nuclear bomb, no weapon evoked as much fear as the battleship, and its destructive power. This accompaniment to a four-part Channel 4 series, relates the story of battleships from the Battle of Trafalgar to the Gulf War, and their role in global history.

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About the Author:

Ian Johnston is a lecturer, author and TV producer. A shipping enthusiast, his past publications include 40 Years of Dreadnoughts, Beardmore Built: The Rise and Fall of a Clydeside Shipyard and Ships for a Nation. He was Series Advisor on the Channel 4 series The Liners and is associate producer of The Battleships. Rob McAuley is an award-winning TV producer and director. A keen ocean racing yachtsman, he has twice crossed the Pacific under sail and survived being shipwrecked in the Straits of Magellan. The Battleships follows his hugely successful Channel 4 book The Liners which was a Sunday Times bestseller.

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