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FRENCH DESTROYERS: TORPILLEURS D'ESCADRE & CONTRE-TORPILLEURS 1922-1956

by John Jordan; Jean Moulin

Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st. 2015

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Between the wars, the French produced some of the larges and fastest destroyers in the world. This volume blends technical and historical analysis. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams.

Corners lightly rubbed else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly faded to spine.

ISBN: 9781848321984
Stock no. 1828104

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Contents

  • Preface
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Conversion Tables
  • PART 1: TECHNICAL SECTION
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Jaguar Class
  • Chapter 2: The Bourrasque Class
  • Chapter 3: The L'Adroit Class
  • Chapter 4: The Guepard Class
  • Chapter 5: The Aigle Class
  • Chapter 6: The Vauquelin Class, Milan and Epervier
  • Colour Plates
  • Chapter 7: The Le Fantasque Class
  • Chapter 8: The Mogador Class
  • Chapter 9: The Le Hardi Class
  • Chapter 10: Paint Schemes and Identification Markings
  • PART 2: HISTORICAL SECTION
  • Chapter 11: The Period 1926-1939
  • Chapter 12: The Period 1939-1943
  • Chapter 13: The Period1943-1945
  • Chapter 14: The Period 1945-1956
  • Sources
  • Index

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