US USN Navy Fast Battleships 1938 to 91 The Iowa Class Osprey New Vanguard No 172 New Softcover Reference Book

Dive into the captivating history of the US Navy’s most iconic battleships in the book, ‘US USN Navy Fast Battleships 1939 to 91 The Iowa Class Osprey New Vanguard No 172’. This new softcover reference book takes you through the evolution of the Iowa Class battleships, the fastest battleships deployed by the US Navy from 1939 to 1991. Detailed with vivid imagery and authoritative text, it provides an in-depth exploration of the design, construction, and operational history of these formidable warships. Part of the esteemed Osprey’s New Vanguard series, this edition offers a comprehensive understanding of naval warfare technology and tactics during the period. It is an excellent resource for naval enthusiasts, historians, and modelers alike, providing a wealth of information about one of the most significant classes of battleships in US naval history.  Total of 48 pages.