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An introduction to history, purpose, operation, weaponry, and more of the medium-sized warships known for their speed and long-range cruising ability.

2) U.S. Navy cruisers

Author

Rustad, Martha E. H

Series

Blazers military vehicles

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

c2007

Language

English

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This book describes the U.S. Navy cruisers, including their design, weapons, equipment, crew, and missions.

3) Ticonderoga cruisers

Author

Alvarez, Carlos

Series

Military machines
Torque

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

Description

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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about Ticonderoga cruisers."--Provided by publisher.

4) Cruisers

Author

Stone, Lynn M

Publisher

Rourke Pub

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

Description

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This book describes American cruisers, presenting information on their characteristics, their early history in the 1880s, their use in World War II, and the replacement of big cruisers with more lethal, guided missile cruisers.