No Pleasure Cruise. The Story Of The Royal Australian Navy
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Allen And Unwin
Publisher Place: Crows Nest
Publisher Year: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Description: 336 pages. Ex-Library. Book is in Very good condition throughout.
Publishers Description: This comprehensive history of the Royal Australian Navy covers the naval branch of the Australian armed forces from its inception in 1901 to the present day. The early days as the government created a national navy out of the remnants of old colonial fleets, the decades of using the British model, the transformation to a more American style of navy, and the gradual growth into one of the worlds strongest and most respected forces on the seas are outlined in this historical retrospective.
ISBN: 9781741142334
(233307)