Talking about naval history : a collection of essays / John B. Hattendorf.

Author
Hattendorf, John B. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2011.
  • ©2011
Description
1 online resource (370 p.)

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Subject(s)
Series
  • U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ; Number 19. [More in this series]
  • Naval War College historical monograph series ; Number 19
Notes
Includes index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • ""Cover caption""; ""Legal""; ""HM No. 19""; ""Title page""; ""Front matter""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Part 1: The Field of Maritime History""; ""I The Uses of Maritime History in and for the Navy""; ""II Our Naval Heritage Is in Danger""; ""III Maritime History, the History of Nautical Science, and the Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History""; ""IV The Horizons of Maritime History""; ""Part 2: General Naval History""; ""V Navies, Strategy, and Tactics in the Age of De Ruyter""
  • ""VI ""To Aid and Assist the Other"" - Anglo-Dutch Naval Cooperation in Coalition Warfare at Sea, 1689-1714""""VII The Caird Lecture, 2000 - The Anglo-French Naval Wars (1689-1815) in Twentieth-Century Naval Thought""; ""VIII Nelson's Legacy - A Hero among the World's Navies""; ""IX Strategy, Tactics, and Leadership - The Legacy of Trafalgar in Professional Naval Thought around the World""; ""X Whither with Nelson and Trafalgar? The Bicentenary Scholarship of the Nelson Era""
  • ""XI The James Ford Bell Lecture, 2008 - Fact in Fiction about Life at Sea in the 18th Century-Understanding the Naval Novel and the World of Aubrey and Maturin""""Part 3: American Naval History""; ""XII The Formation and the Roles of the Continental Navy, 1775-1785""; ""XIII The Expédition Particulière of 1780-1781 as a Joint and Combined Operation""; ""XIV Sea versus Shore - Amphibious Warfare, Theory, and the War of 1812""; ""XV The U.S. Navy's Nineteenth-Century Forward Stations""
  • ""XVI "In a Far More Thorough Manner" The Professionalization of the U.S. Navy at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century""""XVII American Naval Bases in Europe""; ""XVIII The Past as Prologue - The Changing Roles of Sea Power during the Twentieth Century""; ""Part 4: Naval Theory and History""; ""XIX Rear Admiral Henry E. Eccles and the ""Lessons of Suez,"" 1956-1968""; ""XX Globalisation and Navies - Some Considerations for Naval Theory""; ""APPENDIX: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES BY JOHN B. HATTENDORF, 1960-2011""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""PERMISSIONS""; ""INDEX""; ""Series""
ISBN
1-935352-22-9
SuDoc no.
D 208.210:19
OCLC
932326882
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