Naval warfare : a global history since 1860 / / Jeremy Black

• Autore: Black Jeremy <1955->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, MD : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017]; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (301 pages)
• Disciplina: 359/.030904
• Soggetto topico: Naval history, Modern; Naval strategy - History - 20th century; Sea-power - History - 20th century
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The age of the ironclad, 1860-80 -- Naval dreams and races, 1880-1913 -- The First World War, 1914-18 -- Aftermath, 1919-31 -- Preparing for war, 1932-9 -- Naval armageddon, 1939-45 -- Cold War: the age of American dominance, 1946-67 -- Cold War: America under greater challenge 1967-89 -- After the Cold War, 1990-2015 -- Into the future -- Conclusions.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Historian Jeremy Black traces naval warfare from the 1860s into the future. He focuses on the interplay of technological development, geopolitics, and resource issues to provide a dynamic account of strategy and warfare worldwide. Through a global frame, he assesses not only leading powers but all those involved in naval conflict."--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Naval warfare
• ISBN: 1-4422-7042-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910151702103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II