Wooden Ships and Iron Men: The U.S. Navy's Coastal and Motor Minesweepers, 1941-1953

by David Bruhn

Possessing insufficient minesweepers to protect U.S. harbors and bays as the threat of war in Europe spread, in the winter of 1939-40 the Navy began purchasing fishing vessels and modifying them to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0788449095
• ISBN13: 9780788449093
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"