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UNINA9910165118003321 |
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Corbett LLM., Sir Julian Stafford |
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Titolo |
The Campaign of Trafalgar - 1805. Vol. II. |
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San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 pages) |
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Collana |
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The Campaign of Trafalgar - 1805. ; ; v.2 |
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Soggetti |
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Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 |
Naval strategy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- CHARTS AND DIAGRAMS -- CHAPTER XVI -- GENERAL SITUATION AT THE CRISIS -- CHAPTER XVII -- THE MASTERSTROKE -- CHAPTER XVIII -- THE SOLUTION OF THE CRISIS -- CHAPTER XIX -- THE RETURN TO THE OFFENSIVE -- CHAPTER XX -- SECURING THE COMMUNICATIONS -- CHAPTER XXI -- THE DEADLOCK AT CADIZ -- CHAPTER XXII -- THE MAIN FLEETS IN CONTACT -- CHAPTER XXIII -- NELSON'S PLAN OF ATTACK -- CHAPTER XXIV -- THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR -- CHAPTER XXV -- END OF THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN -- CHAPTER XXVI -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX A -- PITT'S INSTRUCTIONS TO LORD G. LEVESON-GOWER -- APPENDIX B -- FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS TO LORD G. LEVESON-GOWER -- APPENDIX C -- THE TRAFALGAR SIGNAL, 1816 -- APPENDIX D -- LORD NELSON'S MEMORANDUM -- APPENDIX E -- LISTS AND PLANS SHOWING THE MANNER OF ENGAGING AT TRAFALGAR -- APPENDIX F -- SCHEDULE OF SIGNALS MADE AT TRAFALGAR -- APPENDIX G -- ADDITIONAL NOTES. |
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This book provides a detailed examination of the naval campaign surrounding the Battle of Trafalgar, focusing on the strategic maneuvers and geopolitical dynamics that culminated in this pivotal confrontation. Written by Julian S. Corbett, the work delves into the broader context of the Napoleonic Wars, highlighting the rivalry between the British Royal Navy and the French and Spanish fleets. It |
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explores the tactical genius of leaders like Lord Nelson and the strategic challenges faced by both sides. Corbett's analysis includes discussions on the deployment of naval forces, intelligence operations, and the intricate planning that led to the British victory at Trafalgar. The book is intended for historians and military enthusiasts interested in naval warfare and the strategic intricacies of early 19th-century conflicts. |
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UNINA9910973742603321 |
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Titolo |
A farewell to the Yahwist? : the composition of the Pentateuch in recent European interpretation / / edited by Thomas B. Dozeman and Konrad Schmid |
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Atlanta, : Society of Biblical Literature, c2006 |
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1-58983-321-X |
1-4294-1370-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ; ; no. 34 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DozemanThomas B |
SchmidKonrad <1965-> |
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J document (Biblical criticism) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-185) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Introduction -- The Elusive Yahwist: A Short History of Research -- The So-Called Yahwist and the Literary Gap Between Genesis and Exodus -- The Jacob Story and the Beginning of the Formation of the Pentateuch -- The Transition between the Books of Genesis and Exodus -- The Literary Connection between the books of Genesis and Exodus and the End of the Book of Joshua -- The Commission of Moses and the Book of Genesis -- The Yahwist and the Redactional Link between Genesis and Exodus -- The Report of the Yahwist's Demise Has Been Greatly Exaggerated! -- What is Required to Identify Pre-Priestly Narrative Connections between Genesis and Exodus? Some General Reflections and Specific Cases -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index of Biblical and Related Literature -- Index of |
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