Navies of Europe:1815-2002
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Longman,
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Publisher Address: | Harlow |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 384 p., [24] p. of plates: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 0582506131 |
Index Number: | E509 |
CLC: | E509 |
Call Number: | E509/S698 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [338]-352) and index. From sail to steam, 1815-40 -- Midcentury transitions, 1840-55 -- The emergence of the armored warship, 1855-78 -- Torpedo warfare, cruisers, and the Jeune École, 1878-89 -- The battleship Renaissance, 1889-1906 -- The dreadnought era and first World War, 1906-22 -- The interwar period and second World War, 1922-45 -- European navies in the era of the Cold War, 1945-91 -- The present and future of European navies. |