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An important book, presenting the latest insights by the leading world authorities on naval history.
List of contents
Introduction - Evan Wilson and Benjamin Darnell and J. Ross Dancy
Spanish Noblemen as Galley Captains: A Problematical Social History - Carla Rahn Phillips
Strategy Seen from the Quarterdeck in the Eighteenth-Century French Navy - Olivier Chaline
Danish and Swedish Flag Disputes with the British in the Channel - Jakob Seerup
Reconsidering the
Guerre de Course under Louis XIV: Naval Policy and Strategic Downsizing in an Era of Fiscal Overextension - Benjamin Darnell
British Naval Administration and the Lower Deck Manpower Problem in the Eighteenth Century - J. Ross Dancy
British Naval Administration and the Quarterdeck Manpower Problem in the Eighteenth Century - Evan Wilson
The Raison d'être and the Actual Employment of the Dutch Navy in Early Modern Times - Jaap R. Bruijn
British Defensive Strategy at Sea in the War against Napoleon - Roger Knight
The Offensive Strategy of the Spanish Navy, 1763-1808 - Agustin Guimera
The Influence of Seapower upon Three Great Global Wars, 1793-1815, 1914-1918, 1939-1945: A Comparative Analysis - Paul Kennedy
The Evolution of a Warship Type: The Role and Function of the Battle Cruiser in Admiralty Plans on the Eve of the First World War - Matthew S Seligmann
The Royal Navy and Grand Strategy, 1937-1941 - George C. Peden
The Atlantic in the Strategic Perspective of Hitler and His Admirals, 1939-1944 - Werner Rahn
The Capital Ship, the Royal Navy and British Strategy from the Second World War to the 1950s - Tim Benbow
'No Scope for Arms Control': Strategy, Geography, and Naval Limitations in the Indian Ocean in the 1970s - Peter John Brobst
Sir Julian Corbett, Naval History and the Development of Sea Power Theory - Andrew Lambert
The Influence of Identity on Seapower - Duncan Redford
Professor Spenser Wilkinson, Admiral William Sims and the Teaching of Strategy and Sea Power at the University of Oxford and the United States Naval War College, 1909-1927 - Paul M. Ramsey
Naval Intellectualism and the Imperial Japanese Navy - Keizo Kitagawa
History and Navies: Defining a Dialogue - James Goldrick
Teaching Navies Their History - Geoffrey Till
Afterword - N.A. M. Rodger
John B. Hattendorf's Bibliography
About the author
N.A.M. Rodger, J. Ross Dancy, Benjamin Darnell, and Evan Wilson
