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The Development Of Navies: During The Last Half Century (1892)

The Development Of Navies: During The Last Half Century (1892)

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1120743354
ISBN13: 9781120743350
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Development of Navies: During the Last Half Century is a historical account of the evolution of naval warfare from 1840 to 1890. Written by Sydney Marow Eardley-Wilmot, a British naval officer and historian, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the major naval powers of the time, including Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and the United States. The author examines the technological advancements that led to the development of ironclads, steam engines, and rifled guns, and how these innovations transformed naval tactics and strategies. Eardley-Wilmot also discusses the political and economic factors that influenced the growth of naval power, such as the rise of nationalism and imperialism. The book includes detailed descriptions of key naval battles, including the Battle of Trafalgar and the Battle of Hampton Roads, and provides insights into the leadership and decision-making of naval commanders. Overall, The Development of Navies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare and the evolution of modern navies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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