American Destroyer Escorts of World War 2

The book is in good condition, with intact binding and clean pages. The dust jacket is present, though its condition is unspecified. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, preserving its original state.

"American Destroyer Escorts of World War 2" by Peter Elliott is a detailed exploration of the vital role destroyer escorts played during the Second World War. Published by Almark Publishing Co Ltd in London, this first edition from February 1974 offers an in-depth look at the famous 'DEs' in the US Navy, Royal Navy, and Allied service. Peter Elliott, a respected historian in naval warfare, provides comprehensive insights into the design, development, and operational history of these crucial naval vessels. This edition, identified by ISBN 0-85524-160-8, is a valuable resource for military historians and naval enthusiasts. The book is out of print, making this first edition a rare find for collectors. The physical condition is good, though the dust jacket condition is unspecified.