8-inch Coastal Defense Guns
British, Italian and Japanese Naval Guns and their Emplacements in Micronesia
by Dirk H.R. Spennemann


 

Introduction
The Types
Turrets and Shields
The Origin of the Guns
Ammunition supply
Battery Lay-outs
The Distribution of the Guns
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