Format:
1 Online-Ressource (volumes 〈1-2〉)
,
illustrations, maps, plans
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0253003563
,
0253352142
,
0253353599
,
0253004098
,
9780253003560
,
9780253352149
,
9780253353597
,
9780253004093
Content:
In this second volume of his history of naval power in the 20th century, H.P. Willmott follows the fortunes of the established seafaring nations of Europe along with two upstarts -- the United States and Japan. Emerging from World War I in command of the seas, Great Britain saw its supremacy weakened through neglect and in the face of more committed rivals. Britain's grand Coronation Review of 1937 marked the apotheosis of a sea power slipping into decline. Meanwhile, Britain's rivals and soon-to-be enem
Content:
v. 1. From Port Arthur to Chanak, 1894-1922 -- v. 2. From Washington to Tokyo, 1922-1945
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Willmott, H.P Last century of sea power Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2009-〈c2010〉
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
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Author information:
Willmott, Hedley P. 1945-