Naval Warfare 1815 1914

Author: Lawrence Sondhaus

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General Fields

  • : $35.00 NZD
  • : 9780415214780
  • : Routledge
  • : Routledge
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  • : 0.503034
  • : 01 November 2000
  • : 1.7 Centimeters X 15.6 Centimeters X 23.6 Centimeters
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  • : Lawrence Sondhaus
  • : Warfare and History
  • : Paperback
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  • : English
  • : very good
  • : 272
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Description

This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics. Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.