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Explore the mighty USS Iowa, a legend brought to life.

The Battleship USS Iowa

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    18 February 2020

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Summary

USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in one of the most famous classes of battleships ever commissioned into the US Navy.

Transferred to the Pacific Fleet in 1944, the Iowa first fired her guns in anger in the Marshall Islands campaign, and sunk her first enemy ship, the Katori. The Iowa went on to serve across a number of pivotal Pacific War campaigns, including at the battles of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf.

After taking part i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472827296
ISBN-10:1472827295
Author:Stefan Draminski
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Osprey Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:18 February 2020
Weight:1.63kg
Dimensions:28mm x 258mm x 244mm
Series:Anatomy of The Ship
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The Battleship USS Iowa by Stefan Draminski - ISBN: 9781472827296
258 × 244 mm
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About The Author

Stefan Draminski

Stefan Draminski was born in 1982 and is a naval researcher and illustrator. Since 2002 he has worked on numerous publications on military history subjects. Using 3D software, he creates highly detailed and historically accurate digital models of warships, aircraft and vehicles. His particular interest in the Imperial Japanese Navy has led him to learn Japanese. He lives in Torun, Poland, with his wife, children and dog.

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