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Italian Battleships of WWII
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Posted: Monday, August 29, 2011 - 05:48 AM UTC
Ahoy Shipmates!!!

Join Randy Harvey for a review of the Osprey Publishing LTD book Italian Battleships of World War II by author Mark E. Stille and illustrator Paul Wright.

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Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 02:13 AM UTC
Nice review, Harv. This title is very enlightening that the Regia Marina was not the harbor queen myth has it to be. Also, when I first cracked the cover and saw modern RM BB's, my first thought was 'Why is there a North Carolia class BB in a book on Italian BBs'? Handsome vessels, indeed.
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Posted: Friday, September 02, 2011 - 04:57 AM UTC
Thank you for the kind comment Fred. I do appreciate it.

Randy

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