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Manila and Santiago : the new steel Navy in the Spanish-American War /

The U.S. Navy's first two-ocean war was the Spanish-American War of 1898. A war that was global in scope, with the decisive naval battles of war at Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba separated by two months and over ten thousand miles. During these battles in this quick, modern war, America s New...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leeke, Jim, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Thirty-three years (1865-98)
  • Fort Fisher
  • The doldrums
  • The Commodore
  • The Maine
  • Inquiry
  • pt. 2. Manila
  • Hong Kong
  • Cruisers
  • "God of victories"
  • Magistrate and monk
  • "Perfect line of battle"
  • pt. 3. Santiago
  • "Fighting Bob"
  • Cervera
  • Battleships
  • The crossing
  • Cienfuegos
  • The Merrimac
  • Blockade
  • "God and the gunners"
  • "Big enough for all"
  • Aftermath
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Comparative squadron strength, Manila Bay
  • Appendix B: Comparative fleet strength, Santiago de Cuba.