Anglo-American Shipbuilding in World War II: A Geographical Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0275979245
- ISBN-13
- 9780275979249
- Category
- History / Military / General
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Authors
- Daniel Todd, Michael Lindberg
Description
This important study details one of the most monumental industrial undertakings in history from an economic geographic perspective.
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