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The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812. Vol. I.
When Admiral Mahan passed away in 1914, his ideas and thoughts lived on in his writings, which spanned the naval strategy of his own times and the lessons learnt from history. They are still read today at the modern naval academies and the ideas permeate the teachings at Annapolis. A flag officer in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Wagram Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PREFACE.; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- VOLUME I; CHAPTER I.- INTRODUCTORY.; Outline of Events in Europe, 1783-1793.; CHAPTER II.; THE CONDITION OF THE NAVIES IN 1793-AND ESPECIALLY OF THE FRENCH NAVY; CHAPTER III.; THE GENERAL POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC CONDITIONS, AND THE EVENTS OF 1793.; CHAPTER IV.; THE WEST INDIES, 1793-1810; CHAPTER V; THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN OF MAY, 1794, AND BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE; CHAPTER VI.; THE YEAR 1794 IN THE ATLANTIC AND ON THE CONTINENT; CHAPTER VII.; THE YEAR 1795 IN THE ATLANTIC ON THE CONTINENT; CHAPTER VIII.
- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ITALY.-FROM THE EVACUATION OF TOULON IN 1793 TO THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM THAT SEA, IN 1796, AND THE BATTLE OF CAPE ST. VINCENT, FEBRUARY, 1797.-AUSTRIA FORCED TO MAKE PEACE. CHAPTER IX.; THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 1797 AND 1798.- BONAPARTE'S EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.-THE RETURN OF THE BRITISH TO THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE BATTLE OF THE NILE.- GREAT BRITAIN RESUMES CONTROL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND THE SECOND COALITION IS FORMED.; CHAPTER X.
- THE MEDITERRANEAN FROM 1799 TO 1801.-BONAPARTE'S SYRIAN EXPEDITION AND SIEGE OF ACRE.-THE INCURSION OF THE FRENCH BREST FLEET UNDER ADMIRAL BRUIX.-BONAPARTE'S RETURN TO FRANCE.-THE FRENCH LOSE MALTA AND EGYPT. CHAPTER XI; THE ATLANTIC, 1796-1801.-THE BREST BLOCKADES.-THE FRENCH EXPEDITIONS AGAINST IRELAND.