The Battlecruiser Hood av John Roberts

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<p>The destruction of the HMS <i>Hood</i> by the <i>Bismarck</i> in 1941 was one of the most shocking episodes in the history of the Royal Navy. Built during World War I, the <i>Hood</i> was the largest, fastest and one of the most handsome capital ships in the world. <br><br>For the first time, this volume in the renowned Anatomy of a Ship series is available in paperback, and features a detailed description of every aspect of the beloved battlecruiser. In addition to analysing the genesis of its design and contemporary significance, this exceptional study provides the finest documentation of the <i>Hood</i>, with a complete set of superb line drawings, supported by technical details and a record of the ship''s service history.</p>