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  • V & W DESTROYERS
    JOHN HENSHAW
    The revolutionary battleship Dreadnought of 1906 brought together in one package the new technology of oil fired boilers and steam turbines, and all-big-gun armament; in doing so she rendered all other capital ships then afloat completely obsolete. Ten years later the V & W Class did to destroyers what the dreadnoughts had done to battleships; they set a completely new and high...

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  • LIBERTY'S PROVENANCE
    JOHN HENSHAW
    "D eserves consideration from anyone interested in how the ship design process is translated into actual product which in turn can win a war." — Warship International   The Battle of the Atlantic, fought by the Allies to maintain lines of communication and vital trade routes for armaments, men, and basic sustenance, could not have been won without the 2,710 Liberty ships that w...

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  • A TOUR OF THE SENSES
    JOHN M. HENSHAW
    2012 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice MagazineEver wonder why some people have difficulty recognizing faces or why food found delicious in one culture is reviled in another? John M. Henshaw ponders these and other surprising facts in this fascinating and fast-paced tour of the senses.From when stimuli first excite our senses to the near-miraculous sense organs themselves to t...

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