Maritime Strategy and Continental Wars
- ISBN-10
- 113671331X
- ISBN-13
- 9781136713316
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-12-19
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Rear Admiral K. Raja Menon
Description
Rear Admiral Raja Menon contends that nations embroiled in Continental wars have historically had poor maritime strategies. He develops the argument that navies that have been involved in such wars have made poor contributions to politial objectives, and outlines future strategies.
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