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Louis XV's navy, 1748-1762 : a study of organization and administration /
Pritchard's chief concern is to explain why Bourbon France, the richest and most poewerful state in Europe in the middle of the eighteenth century, failed to exercise its power at sea. Through a close examination of naval organization -- the secretaries of state for the navy, central bureaus, o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kingston, Ont. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1987.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Preface
- 1 Louis xv and His Naval Secretaries of State
- 2 The Central Bureaux
- 3 Officers of the Pen
- 4 Officers of the Sword
- 5 The Manning Problem
- 6 The Arsenals
- 7 Arsenal Workers
- 8 Ships and the Fleet
- 9 The Ordnance Problem
- 10 Naval Stores
- 11 Naval Finances
- 12 Conclusion
- Appendix: Note on Naval Financial Data
- Notes
- Manuscript Sources
- Index
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- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
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