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Q&A: Is Ronald Bassett's battlecruiser book worth reading?

A qualified recommendation for Ronald Bassett's book also points to the scarcity of alternatives on battlecruisers.

Question

Would you recommend Ronald Bassett's book on battlecruisers?

Short answer

Parts are illuminating, although the recommendation is qualified and there are too few alternative books on battlecruisers.

Notes

Parts of Ronald Bassett's battlecruiser book are worth reading for their insights. The praise is qualified, without specific shortcomings being identified. Limited choice among books on battlecruisers is part of the assessment.