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Seapower and naval warfare, 1650-1830 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harding, Richard, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Sea-power > History.
Naval history.
Table of Contents:
  • The age of sail and naval history
  • The changing maritime world
  • The battlefleet and the idea of seapower in the early modern world
  • The establishment of the battlefleet, 1650-88
  • The growth of operational flexibility
  • The Nine Years War (1688-97) and the War of Spanish Succession (1701-13)
  • Seapower on the world stage, 1713-56
  • The Seven Years War and global seapower, 1756-63
  • The acceleration of naval competition, 1763-89
  • Seapower and global hegemony, 1789-1830
  • Seapower, battlefleets and naval warfare.