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200 04$aThe Royal Navy, 1930-2000 $einnovation and defence /$feditor, Richard Harding
210  1$aLondon :$cFrank Cass,$d2005.
215   $a1 online resource (316 p.)
225 1 $aCass series--naval policy and history
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-7146-8581-X 
311   $a0-7146-5710-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 286-292) and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Managing the aerial threat; Amphibious warfare, 1930-1939; Naval aviation, 1930-2000; Welding and the British shipbuilding industry; Anti-submarine warfare, 1939-1945; The Royal Navy and the challenge of the fast submarine, 1945-1954; CVA-01; The Royal Navy and the guided missile; Amphibious operations 1945-1998; Electronics and the Royal Navy; Select bibliography; Index
330   $aThis new book explores innovation within the Royal Navy from the financial constraints of the 1930s to World War Two, the Cold War and the refocusing of the Royal Navy after 1990. Successful adaptation to new conditions has been critical to all navies at all times. To naval historians the significance and process of change is not new, but in recent years innovation has been increasingly studied within a number of other disciplines, providing new theoretical positions and insights. This study examines key case studies of change, some successful others less so, which place the experien
410  0$aCass series--naval policy and history.
607   $aGreat Britain$xHistory, Naval$y20th century
608   $aElectronic books.
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aThe Royal Navy, 1930-2000$92164346
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