US USN Navy Battleships 1935-1992 Revised and Updated Edition New Hardcover Reference Book

US USN Navy Battleships 1935-1992 Revised and Updated Edition is a comprehensive hardcover reference book documenting the history and development of United States Navy battleships from 1935 to 1992. This revised and updated edition provides detailed coverage of battleship classes, individual vessels, technical specifications, and service records during this period. The volume includes information on ship design, armament, armor, and alterations made throughout each vessel’s operational life. Contextual material addresses the role of battleships in World War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War, as well as their eventual retirement from active service. Photographic illustrations, diagrams, and tables supplement the narrative, presenting key data and visual references for each ship covered. This book serves as a factual resource for historians, researchers, and collectors interested in the evolution and operational history of American battleships in the mid-to-late 20th century. It is presented in new hardcover format.  Total of 386 pages.