Battleship Texas

Discover the remarkable history of the USS Texas BB-35, a Dreadnought era battleship that played a vital role in the US Navy for thirty-four years, including during the tumultuous times of World War I and World War II. In "Battleship Texas," author Lawrence Burr takes you on an engaging journey from the battleship's commissioning in May 1912 to its designation as a National Historic Landmark. This newly released edition, published by Naval Institute Press in 2024, spans 120 pages filled with captivating insights and detailed accounts of the ship's storied past. Perfect for naval history enthusiasts and collectors alike, "Battleship Texas" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.