| ID: | 21825 |
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| Entry Text: | Smith, Peter Charles. The Great Ships Pass: British Battleships at War, 1939-1945. London: Kimber; Annapolis: NIP, Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 1977, 1978, 2008, xiii, 544 pp. Traditional view: British battleships, important role, 2nd World War; carriers only modified that role; total of 86, all countries, 32 sunk; some variation in title & substitute. |