TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preston,Antony
TI  - Aircraft carriers
SN  - 0448154730
AV  - V874 .P92
PY  - 1979///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Grosset & Dunlap
KW  - Aircraft carriers
KW  - History
KW  - Naval aviation
KW  - fast
N1  - "A Bison book."; Includes index; Early Steps -- The Test of War -- Post-War Progress -- Politics and Personalities -- The Big Carriers -- The Third Generation -- Baptism of Fire -- The Rising Sun -- Pride goes before a Fall -- The Production Battle -- Carriers on the Attack -- The New Capital Ship
N2  - "Traces the history of aircraft carriers since 1914, chronicling the role played by these ships in World War II and in modern defense systems."--Amazon.com
ER  -