A History of the Royal Navy: World War I
World War I is one of the iconic conflicts of the modern era. For many years the war at sea has been largely overlooked; yet, at the outbreak of that war, the British Government had expected and intended its military contribution to be largely naval. This was a war of ideologies fought by and for empires. Britain was not defending simply an island; it was defending a far flung empire. Without the navy such an undertaking would have been impossible. In many respects the Royal Navy fought along the longest 'front' of any fighting force of the Great War, and it acted as the leader of a large alliance of navies. The Royal Navy fought in the North…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-85772-697-1
- EAN: 9780857726971
- Produktnummer: 30105282
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 12'084 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 50 bw integrated, 16 colour in 8pp plates, 2-3 map
Über den Autor
Mike Farquharson-Roberts holds a PhD in Maritime History from University of Exeter. He previously had a long and distinguished career in the Royal Navy.
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