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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826709503321

Autore

Mahan A. T (Alfred Thayer), <1840-1914, >

Titolo

The influence of sea power upon the French revolution and empire 1793-1812 . Volume 1 / / Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-78289-029-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 pages)

Collana

The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire ; ; v.1

Disciplina

359.03

Soggetti

Sea-power

France History Revolution, 1789-1799

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE. -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. - VOLUME I -- CHAPTER I.- INTRODUCTORY. -- Outline of Events in Europe, 1783-1793. -- CHAPTER II. -- THE CONDITION OF THE NAVIES IN 1793-AND ESPECIALLY OF THE FRENCH NAVY -- CHAPTER III. -- THE GENERAL POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC CONDITIONS, AND THE EVENTS OF 1793. -- CHAPTER IV. -- THE WEST INDIES, 1793-1810 -- CHAPTER V -- THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN OF MAY, 1794, AND BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE -- CHAPTER VI. -- THE YEAR 1794 IN THE ATLANTIC AND ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VII. -- THE YEAR 1795 IN THE ATLANTIC ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VIII. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ITALY.-FROM THE EVACUATION OF TOULON IN 1793 TO THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM THAT SEA, IN 1796, AND THE BATTLE OF CAPE ST. VINCENT, FEBRUARY, 1797.-AUSTRIA FORCED TO MAKE PEACE. -- CHAPTER IX. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 1797 AND 1798.- BONAPARTE'S EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.-THE RETURN OF THE BRITISH TO THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE BATTLE OF THE NILE.- GREAT BRITAIN RESUMES CONTROL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND THE SECOND COALITION IS FORMED. -- CHAPTER X. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN FROM 1799 TO 1801.-BONAPARTE'S SYRIAN EXPEDITION AND SIEGE OF ACRE.-THE INCURSION OF THE FRENCH BREST FLEET UNDER ADMIRAL BRUIX.



-BONAPARTE'S RETURN TO FRANCE.-THE FRENCH LOSE MALTA AND EGYPT. -- CHAPTER XI -- THE ATLANTIC, 1796-1801.-THE BREST BLOCKADES.-THE FRENCH EXPEDITIONS AGAINST IRELAND.