War Ships

U. S. S Los Angeles : Cold War Sentinel

Price: $9.95*
(Motorbooks)

Subtitled: Cold War Sentinel. Described as 'The Pacific Fleet's Glamour Girl, ' by the local press, this heavy cruiser gained notoriety as the focus of a Los Angeles county-wide war bond drive during WWII.

Great Liners at War

Sale Price: $20.48*
Retail: $29.95 (32% off!)
(Overstock Books)

Story Of The World 2

Price: $16.95*
(Family Christian Stores)

The Middle Ages (400 - 1600) - This engaging story tells world history in a compelling, fun, way.Who discovered chocolate? What happened to the Giant Fovor of the Mighty Blows? Why did the Ottoman Turks drag their war ships across dry land?

THE LITTLE GIANTS-U.S. ESCORT CARRIERS AGAINST JAPAN-SB

Price: $21.95*
(Motorbooks)

Subtitled: US Escort Carriers Against Japan. These remarkably versatile vessels - called CVEs - hunted subs, escorted convoys, provided air support, and performed dozens of other tasks.

GUNBOAT SML SHIP AT WAR

Price: $29.95*
(Motorbooks)

Subtitled: Small Ships at War. By focusing on 13 classic engagements in which gunboats won the day, you_ll appreciate how they were used to establish and control empires, preserve trade routes, and police pirates and rebels.

LITTLE SHIP, BIG WAR-THE SAGA OF DE343

Price: $17.95*
(Motorbooks)

Subtitled: The Saga of DE343. Manned almost entirely by reservists, the USS Abercrombie (DE343) and her sister ships did the dirty work in the Pacific War, escorting convoys, chasing subs, picking up downed pilots, and leading landing craft to the invasion beaches.