Roger Parkinson

The Late Victorian Navy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A reappraisal of the late Victorian Navy, the so-called `Dark Ages', showing how the period was crucial to the emergence of new technology defined by steel and electricity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Early English Text Society
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781843833727
• ISBN-10: 1843833727
• Artikelnr.: 23111134

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Perceptions of Strategy in the Victorian Era Strategic
Realities of the 1880s The Naval Defence Act The Evolution of Technology
and Ships in the `Dark Ages' of the Victorian Navy The New Navies as a
Consequence of the Naval Defence Act Technology Change and the Emergence of
a Cruiser-Battleship Navy `A Lantern on the Stern' Bibliography