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John Brooks
Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland [EPUB ebook]
The Question of Fire Control

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This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era.With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen”s Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781135765538 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4914950 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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