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AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
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 CARRIERS
AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THEIR IMPACT
Paul Fontenoy
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AIRCRAFT
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fontenoy, Paul E.
Aircraft carriers : an illustrated history of their impact / Paul Fontenoy.
p. cm. — (Weapons and warfare series)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-85109-573-X (hardback : alk. paper) — ISBN 1-85109-578-0 (ebook)
1. Aircraft carriers—History. I. Title. II. Series.
V874F65 2006
359.9'4835—dc22
2006007471
06070809/10987654321
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