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Title:

Hero ships. Volume 2 [videorecording].

Format:

[videorecording].

Publisher:

A & E Television Networks

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inches.

Subject:

Aircraft carriers.
Nuclear aircraft carriers.
Naval battles--United States--History.
Military operations, Naval--American.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.
Military campaigns.
DVDs--History.
DVDs--Documentary.
DVDs.
DVDs.--Television shows.
Naval tactics --History.
Warships--Drama.

Other Authors:

Lou Reda Productions.
History Channel (Television network).
Arts and Entertainment Network.

Contents:

Disc 3.: USS Laffey ; USS Nautilus ; USS New Jersey ; USS New York -- Disc 4.: USS Texas -- USS Yorktown.

Summary:

For nearly 100 years, warships have fought off everything from Al Qaeda to dive-bombing kamikazes. Profiles the complete combat history and evolving technology of a single American ship, often through multiple conflicts. There are the battleships, destroyers, aircraft carriers, submarines and specialized ships that belong in the warship hall of fame.

UPC:

733961131215

Locations:

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)