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Anatomy of the Ship Ser.: The Aircraft Carrier Hiryu by Stefan Draminski…

The Aircraft Carrier Hiryu (Anatomy of The Ship) by Stefan Draminski (Author) Hiryu was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1930s. Her aircraft supported the Japanese invasion of French Indochina in mid-1940 and during the first month of the Pacific War, she took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Wake Island. She supported the conquest of the Dutch East Indies in January 1942 and her aircraft bombed Darwin, Australia, and continued to assist in the Dutch East Indies campaign. In April, Hiryu's aircraft helped sink two British heavy cruisers and several merchant ships during the Indian Ocean raid. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Osprey Publishing (July 26, 2022)Language ‏ : ‎ EnglishHardcover ‏ : ‎ 336 pagesISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1472840267ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781472840264

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