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USN US Navy Bureau of Ordnance in World War II WWII Book History 1953

$ 26.4

Availability: 36 in stock
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Very good condition. Covers have light wear at the corners. Binding solid. Interior pages clean and nice.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    U.S. NAVY BUREAU OF ORDNANCE IN WORLD WAR II
    by Buford Rowland, Lieutenant Commander, USNR  and William B. Boyd, Lieutenant, USNR
    Circa 1953
    The official history of the Bureau of Ordnance during World War II. This history was started by the Bureau of Ordnance in 1943 and was compiled by 14 Reserve officers through that time period. Chapters include: Armor, Projectiles, Degaussing, Torpedoes, Depth Charges, Mines, Nets and Booms, Ammunition, Antiaircraft Machine guns, Double-Purpose, Intermediate, and Major Caliber Guns, The VT Fuze, Rockets, Aviation Ordnance, Fire Control. Also discusses Army-Navy Cooperation and the War in Korea.
    Very good condition.  Covers have light wear at the corners.  Binding solid.  Interior pages clean and nice.