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| Autore: |
Ereira Alan
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| Titolo: |
The Invergordon mutiny : a narrative history of the last great mutiny in the Royal Navy and how it forced Britain off the gold standard in 1931 / / Alan Ereira
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 359.00942 |
| 359.1334094109043 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Invergordon Mutiny, 1931 |
| Note generali: | First published in 1981. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. An innocent at sea -- 2. The men -- 3. The cuts -- 4. The receiving end -- 5. Preparing action -- 6. Strike! -- 7. Living with mutiny -- 8. To crush or not to crush? -- 9. Will they sail? -- 10. Phantom terrors -- 11. Aftermath. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is the first detailed account of the Invergordon mutiny based on the personal testimony of those involved on the lower deck. Particular attention is given to the way the affair was organized, both centrally and in individual ships, to the structure of command and to the flash points when the use of force was considered and attempted. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Invergordon mutiny ![]() |
| ISBN: | 1-317-40313-4 |
| 1-315-68242-7 | |
| 1-317-40312-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910956543403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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