Maritime supremacy & the opening of the Western mind : naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782

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Maritime supremacy & the opening of the Western mind : naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1588-1782

Peter Padfield

J. Murray, 1999

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Maritime supremacy and the opening of the Western mind

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-329) and index

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内容説明

In the wars of modern history, maritime powers have always prevailed over land-based empires, whether Habsburg, Napoleonic, Nazi or Soviet. This work charts the growth of linked strengths - fighting, trading, financial and constitutional - that made them so formidable.

目次

  • Prehistory of modern sea power
  • the Spanish Armada, 1588
  • the Downs, 1639
  • the Dutch Golden Age
  • Sole Bay, 1672
  • the Glorious Revolution, and Beachy Head, 1690
  • Barfleur / La Houge, 1692
  • Malaga, 1704
  • Rule, Britannia
  • Finisterre, 1747
  • Quiberon Bay, 1759
  • the American Revolution
  • War of American Independence amd Chesapeake Bay, 1781
  • the Saints, 1782, and the founding of the United States.

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