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Maritime supremacy & the opening of the western mind : naval campaigns that shaped the modern world /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Padfield, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Naval history, Modern.
Seemacht
Geschichte
Westliche Welt
Histoire navale > 1500-1800.
Geschichte 1588-1782.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The prehistory of modern maritime power
  • The Spanish Armada, 1588
  • The Downs, 1639
  • The Dutch Golden Age
  • Sole Bay, 1672
  • The "Glorious Revolution" and Beachy Head, 1690
  • Barfleur/La Hougue, 1692
  • Málaga, 1704
  • Rule, Britannia
  • Finisterre, 1747
  • Quiberon Bay, 1759
  • The American Revolution
  • The War of American Independence and Chesapeake Bay, 1781
  • The Saints, 1782, and the founding of the United States of America.