Kagero 7125 The French Battleship Jean Bart – Monograph of the French Battleship

Kagero 7125 The French Battleship Jean Bart is a professional album from Kagero publishing, dedicated to the legendary battleship of the French Navy: Jean Bart. This richly illustrated publication by Witold Koszela offers 24 pages filled with substantive information, original graphics, color profiles, and high-quality technical drawings, making it an indispensable item for all maritime modeling enthusiasts and military historians.

• Category: Modeling album, historical publication
• Publisher: Kagero
• Author: Witold Koszela
• Binding: Booklet binding
• ISBN: 978-83-66673-83-0
• Format: A4 (210x297 mm)
• Number of pages: 24
• Paper: Matte, coated, high-quality
• Contents: Detailed technical drawings, plates with projections and schematics, color ship silhouette profiles

The Battleship Jean Bart, the main subject of this publication, was a Richelieu-class ship serving with the French fleet during World War II and the post-war period. Construction began in 1936, and the ship entered service in 1940, facing, among other challenges, the tragic events of the fall of France. Jean Bart stood out with its unique design featuring the main battery located at the bow, innovative ballistic solutions, and remarkable resistance to shellfire.

The ship took part in both protective actions in North Africa and in supporting Allied naval operations. Used primarily by the French Navy in the years 1940–1955, it became a symbol of French renewal and strength after World War II.

The publication Kagero 7125 The French Battleship Jean Bart is perfectly suited for advanced modelers building battleship models in 1/350, 1/700, or 1/200 scale, as well as historians wishing to explore the ship's details. The high-quality plates and drawings serve as a valuable reference source for model enhancement and dioramas. The level of difficulty for using this publication is rated at 1 (very easy – also ideal for beginner modelers and collectors).

We recommend this title to every maritime enthusiast, ship modeler, and those interested in the history of twentieth-century naval forces. It is an indispensable aid when building Jean Bart models and an excellent addition to the library of every warship enthusiast!