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USS Boise (CL 47) of the US Navy - American Light cruiser of the Brooklyn class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net
![Photo] Schematic drawing of the United States Brooklyn-class light cruiser, of which there were nine. The Brooklyn-class design had a large influence on subsequent cruiser designs, both large cruisers and light. Photo] Schematic drawing of the United States Brooklyn-class light cruiser, of which there were nine. The Brooklyn-class design had a large influence on subsequent cruiser designs, both large cruisers and light.](http://ww2db.com/images/60e3d524bfbd9.jpg)
Photo] Schematic drawing of the United States Brooklyn-class light cruiser, of which there were nine. The Brooklyn-class design had a large influence on subsequent cruiser designs, both large cruisers and light.
Why did World War II German light cruisers have twice as many guns at the rear of the ship as at the front? - Quora
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