The Aircraft Carrier Kaga |
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| Author:
| Draminksi, Stefan |
| Series title: | Super Drawings In 3D Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-83-64596-22-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | Kangero, Oficyna Wydawnicza
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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Japanese aircraft carrier "Kaga". She was initially being built as a battleship, but as a result of a coincidence she became one of the first large carriers in history. She was a part of Japanese Kidō Butai, a group of carriers that decided about the power of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the first half-year of the war in Pacific. After a daring attack on Pearl Harbor followed by a series of further victories there was a reversal during the battle of Midway, when "Kaga" and...
More DescriptionJapanese aircraft carrier "Kaga". She was initially being built as a battleship, but as a result of a coincidence she became one of the first large carriers in history. She was a part of Japanese Kidō Butai, a group of carriers that decided about the power of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the first half-year of the war in Pacific. After a daring attack on Pearl Harbor followed by a series of further victories there was a reversal during the battle of Midway, when "Kaga" and three accompanying carriers were destroyed which ultimately buried Japan's chances for winning the war.