Navies in modern world history [electronic resource] / Lawrence Sondhaus.
Navies in modern world history [electronic resource] / Lawrence Sondhaus.
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London : Reaktion, 2004.
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2004.
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English
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1 online resource (338 p.)
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computer
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Contents page; Preface & Acknowledgements; 1 Ruling the Waves: The British Navy, 1815-1902; 2 The Challenger: The French Navy, 1840s-1890s; 3 Shaping the Southern Colossus: The Brazilian Navy, 1822-31; 4 Preserving the Union: The United States Navy, 1861-5; 5 By Reason or by Force: The Chilean Navy,...
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Navies in Modern World History traces the role of navies in history from the early nineteenth century, through both World Wars, to the dawn of the twenty-first century and beyond.In a series of case studies Lawrence Sondhaus examines the national fleets of Britain, France, Germany, the United States, Japan, Brazil, Chile and the Soviet Union, and d...
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Navies in modern world history [electronic resource] / Lawrence Sondhaus.
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74VKapb0Jx6X
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1-86189-455-4
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359.009
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991024307745702626