Convoys - The British Struggle Against Napoleonic Europe and America

The first account of Britain's convoys during the Napoleonic Wars--showing how the protection of trade played a decisive role in victory

About the author

Roger Knight is curator emeritus at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. He is author of several books, including the prize-winning The Pursuit of Victory and Britain against Napoleon.

Summary

The first account of Britain’s convoys during the Napoleonic Wars—showing how the protection of trade played a decisive role in victory

Product details

• Authors: Roger Knight
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.10.2023
• EAN: 9780300273403
• ISBN: 978-0-300-27340-3
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Military / Naval, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, c 1800 to c 1900, maritime history, Naval forces & warfare, British & Irish history, Naval forces and warfare, Specific wars and campaigns, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, Napoleonic Wars, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General