Power at sea / Lisle A. Rose.
Power at sea / Lisle A. Rose.
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Publisher
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007-
Call Numbers
G 2013/7346 , G 2013/7348 , G 2013/7347
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Language
English
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Physical content
v. <1 > : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
v. 1. The age of navalism, 1890-1918 -- The master: Alfred Thayer mahan -- The architects: Theodore Roosevelt, alfred von Tirpitz, and John "Jacky" Fisher -- Scorpions in a bottle -- Rengo Kantai -- The boast of the red, white and blue -- Rush to conflict -- Standoff, 1914-1915 -- Jutland -- Terror...
v. 2. The breaking storm, 1919-1945 -- The containment of sea power: Washington, 1921-1922 -- The race resumes -- A lion in winter -- Preparing for Armageddon: Germany -- Preparing for Armageddon: Japan -- American revolution -- Contours of conflict -- The Axis: lost victories -- Defending the Atlan...
v. 3. A violent peace, 1946-2006 -- Grand strategy -- Going MAD: the nuclearization of sea power -- "Grey Diplomats:" the sixth and seventh fleets in the 1950s -- The A-frame fractor and other frustrations: Korea and Vietnam -- Crisis and consequence: Cuba, 1962 -- Red fleet rising -- Reversals of f...
Publication information
Publisher
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007-
Place of Publication
Missouri
Date Published
c2007-
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Summary
"[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.S, Great Britain, Japan, and Germany) scrambled to secure global markets and empire, using their battleship navies as pawns of power politics"--Provided by publisher.
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Full title
Power at sea / Lisle A. Rose.
Portion of title
Age of navalism, 1890-1918.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N359.009/10 SET.
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c2007-
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G 2013/7346 , G 2013/7348 , G 2013/7347
Record Identifier
74VKOJJ4Wxdg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOJJ4Wxdg
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ISBN
9780826217011
0826216838 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780826216830 (hard cover : alk. paper)
082621701X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826217011 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826216946 (vol. 2 : hard cover : alk. paper)
0826216943 (vol. 2 : hard cover : alk. paper)
9780826217028 (vol. 2 : pbk. : alk. paper)
0826217028 (vol. 2 : pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826216830...
DDC
359.009041
MMS ID
991022453919702626
