The rise and fall of British naval mastery

The rise and fall of British naval mastery

New York : Charles Scribner's sons, 1976.

xviii, 405 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

359.00941 K36 1976

(OCoLC)02395117

Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-393) and index.
Contents: The elements of sea power -- The early years of English sia power -- The Stuart navy and the wars with the Dutch -- The struggle against France and Spain -- Triumph and check -- The struggle against France renewed -- Pax Britannica -- Mahan versus Mackinder -- The end of the Pax Britannica -- Stalemate and strain -- The years of decay -- The illusory victory -- The end of the road: British sea power in the post-war world.
76.1.321

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