Alfred Thayer Mahan

The Life of Nelson - Volume 2

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A highly influential biography of Nelson, first published in 1897, providing a tactical and historical analysis of his naval career.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 688g
• ISBN-13: 9781108026055
• ISBN-10: 1108026052
• Artikelnr.: 32903784

Inhaltsangabe

14. Nelson temporarily Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean. Relieved by Lord Keith. Applies to return to England on account of ill health. August
1799-June
1800; 15. Nelson leaves the Mediterranean. The journey overland through Germany. Arrival in England. Separation from Lady Nelson. Hoists his flag in the Channel Fleet
under Lord. St. Vincent. June
1800-January
1801; 16. The expedition to the Baltic and Battle of Copenhagen. Nelson returns to England. February-June
1801; 17. Nelson commands the 'Squadron on a Particular Service'
for the defence of the coast of England against invasion. Signature of preliminaries of peace with France. July-October
1801; 18. Release from active service during the Peace of Amiens. Home life at Merton. Public incidents. October
1801-May
1803; 19. Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean. The long watch off Toulon. Occupations of a Commander-in-Chief. May
1803-January
1805; 20. The escape and pursuit of the Toulon Fleet. Nelson's return to England. January-August
1805; 21. Nelson's last stay in England. August 19-September
15
1805; 22. The antecedents of Trafalgar. September 15-October 19
1805; 23. Trafalgar. The death of Nelson. October 19-21
1805; Index.