James R. Thursfield

Naval Warfare (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780243715268
• Artikelnr.: 59029386

Autorenporträt

James R. Thursfield was a preeminent historian and analyst of naval strategy and warfare. His notable work includes the scholarly book 'Naval Warfare,' an in-depth examination of naval battles, strategies, and the evolution of naval technology up to the early 20th century. Thursfield's writing reflects a deep understanding of maritime history and an ability to contextualize naval conflicts within broader historical and political frameworks. Regarded for his meticulous research and academic rigor, Thursfield dissected complex naval engagements, delineating the tactical and strategic elements that characterized naval doctrine and practice. His contributions to naval literature provided both military professionals and enthusiasts with greater insights into the intricate dynamics of naval power and its impact on global affairs. Moreover, his exploration of maritime conflicts contributed to the discourse on naval theory, influencing both historical scholarship and contemporary strategic thought. Thursfield's scholarly style incorporated a blend of narrative history with analytical dissection, making his work an enduring resource for those interested in the study of naval warfare and maritime history.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Sir Charles Ottley
Preface
1. Introductory
2. The command of the sea
3. Disputed command - blockade
4. Disputed command - the fleet in being
5. Disputed command in general
6. Invasion
7. Commerce in war
8. The differentiation of naval force
9. The distribution and supply of naval force
Index.