The British Navy in Battle - Joseph Hungerford Pollen, Arthur
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This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
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Arthur Joseph Hungerford Pollen (1866-1937) was a prolific British author and analyst of naval warfare during the early 20th century. His contributions to the understanding of naval strategies, particularly in his seminal work 'The British Navy in Battle' (1912), provided a comprehensive examination of the British Royal Navy's tactical doctrines and technologies that shaped naval engagements of his era. Pollen wasn't just a theorist but also an inventor and a key figure in developing fire control systems for ships, significantly influencing naval artillery effectiveness. His literary style often combined technical analysis with vivid descriptions of naval operations, bridging the gap between professional military scholarship and accessible historical narrative. His insights were not merely historical recounts; they delved into the implications of naval power on international politics and the future of global warfare. While Pollen was not a sailor, his keen understanding of naval warfare's intricacies and his collaboration with naval officers, including Admiral Sir John Fisher, positioned him as a respected and influential figure in military literature. Today, Arthur Pollen's work is frequently cited in studies of maritime history and naval strategy, reflecting on his lasting impact on maritime thought and defense literature.