Warship builders : an industrial history of U.S. naval shipbuilding, 1922-1945 /

"Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the U.S. naval shipbuilding industry from the early 1920s to the end of World War II, when American shipyards produced the world's largest fleet that helped defeat the Axis powers in all corners of the globe. A colossal endeavor that absorb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heinrich, Thomas R., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2020]
Colección:Studies in Naval History and Sea Power
Temas:
1900-1999
Shipbuilding industry > United States > History > 20th century.
Warships > United States > History > 20th century.
Shipyards > United States > History > 20th century.
Construction navale > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Navires de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Chantiers navals > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Shipbuilding industry
Shipyards
Warships
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the U.S. naval shipbuilding industry from the early 1920s to the end of World War II, when American shipyards produced the world's largest fleet that helped defeat the Axis powers in all corners of the globe. A colossal endeavor that absorbed billions and employed virtual armies of skilled workers, naval construction mobilized the nation's leading industrial enterprises in the shipbuilding, engineering, and steel industries to deliver warships whose technical complexity dwarfed that of any other weapons platform"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781682475539
1682475530

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