Age of the Ship of the Line - The British and French Navies, 1650-1815

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan R. Dull is the retired senior associate editor of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin series. His award-winning histories include The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774-1787 and The French Navy and the Seven Years' War, available in a Bison Books edition. Klappentext Jonathan R. Dull is the retired senior associate editor of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin series. His award-winning histories include The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy! 1774¿1787 and The French Navy and the Seven Years¿ War! available in a Bison Books edition. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Maps and Battle DiagramsPreface1. The Ship of the Line Begins Its Reign2. Louis XIV and His Wars3. Foolish Wars End an Age of Peace4. Sea Power and the Outcome of the Seven Years' War5. Winners and Losers in the War of American Independence6. Change and Continuity during the French Revolution7. The Role of the Navies in the Napoleonic War8. The Ingredients of Supremacy in the Age of SailNotes and Suggested Further ReadingIndex

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan R Dull, Jonathan R. Dull
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2011
• EAN: 9780803235182
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-3518-2
• No. of pages: 268
• Series: Studies in War, Society, and t; Studies in War, Society, and t
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration