On Wide Seas

A meticulously researched account of how the US Navy evolved between the War of 1812 and the Civil War

Riassunto

The 1830s is an overlooked period in American naval history. This book details the ways in which the US Navy transformed from an antiquated arm of the nation’s military infrastructure into a more dynamic and effective force that was soon to play a pivotal role in a number of national and international conflicts.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Claude Berube
• Editore: The University of Alabama Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9780817361891
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-6189-1
• Pagine: 248
• Serie: Maritime Currents: History and Archaeology
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro