The emergence of Britain's global naval supremacy : the war of 1739-1748 /
A detailed overview and operational history of Britain's involvement in the war of 1739-48, including the campaigns in Flanders and Germany, and the naval and colonial wars, showing how Britain's strategic thinking, military capability and planning changed over the course of the war.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge ; Rochester, N.Y. :
Boydell,
2010.
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Colección: | JSTOR EBA.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 The Route to War, 1738-1739; 2 Mobilisation and the Outbreak of War, June-October 1739; 3 The Opening Moves, October 1739-January 1741; 4 The Widening War and the Fall of Sir Robert Walpole, January 1741- February 1742; 5 Shifting Focus, the Growth of the Continental Commitment, February-December 1742; 6 The Continental Commitment, January 1743-February 1744; 7 War with France and Crisis of the Worms Policy, February 1744-December 1744; 8 Rebellion and the End of the Flanders Policy, January-December 1745.
- 9 Europe and America: the Critical Balance, January-December 174610 Newcastle's War: the End in Europe and America, January 1747-October 1748; 11 Conclusion: The Peace and British Naval Power; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; Backcover.