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  • US Liberty Ship vs German Surface Raider

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1942

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 154 - Duel
    Fully illustrated, this study examines World War II's most dramatic single-ship action, in which Stephen Hopkins fought a heavily armed German auxiliary cruiser, Stier.When the United States entered World War II, the Battle of the Atlantic was already raging. The so-called 'Liberty Ships', built at breakneck speed and in huge numbers during 1941–45, were crucial to the Allied war effort. While the ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • British Frigate vs French Frigate

    1793–1814

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 52 - Duel
    Alongside full-colour artwork, this book reveals why glamorous but bloody single-ship duels between Britain and France have been immortalized in film and literature, from Horatio Hornblower to Jack Aubrey.In the Age of Fighting Sail (1650–1820), ambitious officers of the navies of many nations sought command of a frigate. Speedy, nimble and formidably armed, frigates often operated independently, ... Læs mere

    138,34 kr.

  • U-Boat vs Royal Navy Capital Ship

    1939–45

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 150 - Duel
    This insightful illustrated study investigates how the Royal Navy lost two battleships and three aircraft carriers to German U-boats during 1939–42.During World War II, over half of Britain's capital ship losses were due to U-boats, as Germany's submarines sought to deplete the Royal Navy's powerful surface fleet. Featuring specially commissioned artwork and mapping alongside archive photographs, ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • USN Submarine vs IJN Aircraft Carrier

    The Pacific 1942–44

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 139 - Duel
    Fully illustrated, this book pits US Navy submarines against the aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy at the height of World War II.Before World War II the world's navies envisioned the submarine as a tool to hunt and kill cruisers and capital ships (aircraft carriers and battleships). Instead, they became best known for their abilities as commerce raiders. Yet hunting capital ships ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • US Destroyers vs German U-Boats

    The Atlantic 1941–45

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 127 - Duel
    An absorbing study of the duels fought between the US Navy's escort warships and Hitler's U-boats between December 1941 and May 1945.Although the Battle of the Atlantic lasted several years, its most critical phase began once the United States entered World War II. By December 1941, the British had mastered the U-boat threat in the Eastern Atlantic, only to see the front abruptly expand to regions ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • B-29 Superfortress vs Japanese Nightfighter

    Japan 1944–45

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 144 - Duel
    An illustrated study of the clashes between B-29s conducting night raids on Japan and the Japanese nightfighters protecting the Home Islands from 1944–45.The USAAF's B-29-led strategic bombing offensive against Japan succeeded when XX Bomber Command switched from high-level daytime precision bombing to low-level night time area bombing. The latter tactic required Superfortresses to attack their ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • Sunderland vs U-boat

    Bay of Biscay 1943–44

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 130 - Duel
    An illustrated examination of the role played by the Sunderland as an antisubmarine aircraft during the Battle of the Atlantic, focusing on the key battles of the Biscay campaign in 1943–44.The Sunderland is an iconic British aircraft of World War II, and the only RAF Coastal Command type to perform frontline service throughout the conflict. Its prime target – the German U-boat – was a deadly ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • British Frigate vs French Frigate

    1793–1814

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 52 - Duel
    Alongside full-colour artwork, this book reveals why glamorous but bloody single-ship duels between Britain and France have been immortalized in film and literature, from Horatio Hornblower to Jack Aubrey.In the Age of Fighting Sail (1650–1820), ambitious officers of the navies of many nations sought command of a frigate. Speedy, nimble and formidably armed, frigates often operated independently, ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • Bonhomme Richard vs Serapis

    Flamborough Head 1779

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 44 - Duel
    The clash between the American Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis during the American Revolutionary War is perhaps the most famous single-ship duel in history.This epic battle between two very similar ships – and crews – off the coast of Britain in September 1779 created two naval heroes: in victory, John Paul Jones became a figure that all future American naval officers would aspire to ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • Constitution vs Guerriere

    Frigates during the War of 1812

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 19 - Duel
    A classic duel in the age of sail, boasting first-hand accounts, dramatic battle recreations and detailed comparisons of the strengths and weaknesses of the frigates of these two great nations.Famed as a classic naval duel, a one-on-one clash between two sailing frigates offered the victor immeasurable fame and glory. During the War of 1812, the Royal Navy and United States Navy squared off in ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • Constitution vs Guerriere

    Frigates during the War of 1812

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 19 - Duel
    A classic duel in the age of sail, boasting first-hand accounts, dramatic battle recreations and detailed comparisons of the strengths and weaknesses of the frigates of these two great nations.Famed as a classic naval duel, a one-on-one clash between two sailing frigates offered the victor immeasurable fame and glory. During the War of 1812, the Royal Navy and United States Navy squared off in ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • USS Lawrence vs HMS Detroit

    The War of 1812 on the Great Lakes

    af Mark Lardas ...
    Serier Bog 79 - Duel
    The most critical naval fighting during the War of 1812 took place, not on the high seas, but on the inland lakes of North America: the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain.Carrying between 12 and 22 cannon, the British and American sloops-of-war were ship-rigged, brig-rigged or schooner-rigged vessels. Lakes actions often involved two ships facing each other broadside to broadside, the best example of ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.