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Shipping and military power in the Seven Years War : the sails of victory /

The Seven Years War was the most successful in British history, with naval supremacy triumphantly asserted over France & Spain, & a vast new overseas empire conquered. This book, based on primary scources, shows that the tide of victories would have been impossible without a sophisticated &a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Syrett, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Exeter : University of Exeter Press, 2008.
Colección:Exeter maritime studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Navy Board's shipping
  • The Victualling Board's shipping, 1755-1762
  • The Ordnance Board's shipping
  • Agents for transports, the procurement of shipping in North America, and amphibious operations
  • The machine in motion: the procurement, fitting and employment of transports in the expedition to Havana, 1762.