The French 10,000-ton Cruisers – Vol. 2 – FOCH & DUPLEIX
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The French 10,000-ton Cruisers – Vol. 2 – FOCH & DUPLEIX

French 10,000-Ton Cruisers - Volume 2 - FOCH & DUPLEIX

L20180063
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This second volume covers the last two French 10,000-tW cruisers FOCH and DUPLEIX before the pinnacle of the ALGÉRIE.

 

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In addition to their characteristics and histories, it covers the key events of their short careers, such as the transfer of the ashes of Marshal Lyautey, Operation "Vado" against Italy, the armistice and their tragic scuttling on 27 November 1942. In the same vein as Volume 1 devoted to SUFFREN and COLBERT, it is richly illustrated with more than 500 photographs, watercolours, original plans, official diagrams and colour profiles. A4 format - 256 pages & 16 A3 pages of plans and profiles.

Author 1
Gérard GARIER
Publication date
19/11/2012
Pages
256
Language
French
Publisher
Lela Presse

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