American Amphibious Gunboats in World War II

"In the United States campaign against numerous Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, crucial to the assaults was a new group of amphibious gunboats that could deliver heavy fire close in to shore as American forces landed. They were important later against kamikaze threat. By the end of the war amphibious gunboats had proven their worth"--Provided by publisher.

Year

2013

Language

English

Publisher

McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers

Editions

1

Pages

408

ISBN

9780786474226

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