This revised, updated and expanded new edition of Geoffrey Till's acclaimed textbook provides an invaluable guide for anyone interested in the changing and crucial role of seapower in the twenty-first century.
Seapower in Global Politics, 1494–1993
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King'sattorney, Cornelius H. (“Nelie”) Bull, agonized about the newspaper attacks against Kingand King's deepening ... But onedayPhelps H. Adams of the New York Sun receivedacall from King saving that bothhe and Forrestal would ...
From one of the most admired admirals of his generation—and the only admiral to serve as Supreme Allied Commander at NATO—comes a remarkable voyage through all of the world’s most important bodies of water, providing the story of ...
The volume places equal weight on the influence of major wartime campaigns and naval efforts to defend and expand America’s interests during times of peace.
Focusing on the Black Sea fleet between 1827-1841, this book assesses Russia's naval strength against other Mediterranean powers, especially the Ottoman Empire, arguing their limitations came from geographic, political and economic ...
This multi-authored volume is an important resource for professionals and students alike who seek information on the use of naval forces in wartime. It breaks new ground in theorizing about...
This volume explains the evolution of maritime strategy through the twentieth century, and concludes with some speculations about its future in the next century.
The Romans used this new navy to wrench maritime superiority from the Carthaginians, most notably at the Battle of Ecnomus where they prevailed through the use of novel tactics.
This work reframes sixteenth-century history , incorporating the Ottoman empire more thoroughly into European, Asian and world history.