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European navies and the conduct of war / Alan James, Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza, and Malcolm Murfett.

Van Pelt Library VA450 .J36 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
James, Alan, 1965- author.
Alfaro Zaforteza, Carlos, author.
Murfett, Malcolm H., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sea-power--Europe--History.
Sea-power.
Naval history.
History.
Europe--History, Naval.
Europe.
Genre:
History.
Naval history.
Physical Description:
viii, 302 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Summary:
"European Navies and the Conduct of War considers the different contexts within which European Navies have operated over a period of 500 years culminating in World War Two, the greatest war ever fought at sea. Chronological in structure, the book is the ideal resource for students and scholars of naval and military history"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
European Navies and princely power / Alan James
The seventeenth century: a first age of modern naval warfare / Alan James
Globalisation and escalation, 1715-1815 / Alan James
The Vienna Settlement, 1815-1854 / Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza
The collapse of the congress system / Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza
The age of empire, 1870-1914 / Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza
The First World War. blockade, neutrality, and the submarine / Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza
1919-1939, a time of fractured peace / Malcolm Murfett
European Navies and the war at sea, 1939-42 / Malcolm Murfett
Redemption, 1943-45 / Malcolm Murfett.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780415678902
0415678900
9780415678919
0415678919
OCLC:
1042077368

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