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Understanding victory : naval operations from Trafalgar to the Falklands
- Title
- Understanding victory : naval operations from Trafalgar to the Falklands / Geoffrey Till.
- Author
- Till, Geoffrey.
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2014.
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Details
- Description
- 248 pages; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Using four warship-centered examples, this book shows how naval battles are won or lost--and how technological advantage is rarely as decisive in defeat or victory as is often claimed"--
- Series Statement
- War, technology, and history
- Uniform Title
- War, technology, and history.
- Subject
- Belleisle (Ship of the line : 1795)
- New Zealand (Dreadnought cruiser : 1911)
- Repulse (Battle cruiser)
- Glamorgan (Ship)
- Naval art and science > Case studies
- Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805
- Jutland, Battle of, 1916
- World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, British
- Falkland Islands War, 1982 > Naval operations, British
- Naval history, Modern
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-2854
- ISBN
- 9780275987244 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0275987248 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780313051098 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2013027373
- OCLC
- 548555569
- Author
- Till, Geoffrey.
- Title
- Understanding victory : naval operations from Trafalgar to the Falklands / Geoffrey Till.
- Publisher
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- War, technology, and historyWar, technology, and history.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-2854