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Naval power
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Jeremy Black |
"Jeremy Black provides a short and accessible account of naval power and its relationship to international relations. Focusing on navies as instruments of power and analyzing what they indicate about… |
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Britannia rules
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C. Northcote Parkinson |
xiv,178p. : 25cm |
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Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 (Warfare and History)
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Lawren Sondhaus |
This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torp… |
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Empires of the Sea
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Roger Crowley |
In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening sh… |
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