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The development of British naval thinking : essays in memory of Bryan McLaren Ranft / edited by Geoffrey Till.

Title
The development of British naval thinking : essays in memory of Bryan McLaren Ranft / edited by Geoffrey Till.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Till, Geoffrey
  • Ranft, Bryan.
Description
xv, 214 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cass series--naval policy and history, 1366-9478 ; 38
Uniform Title
Cass series--naval policy and history 38.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-207) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : British naval thinking : a contradiction in terms? -- The idea of naval strategy in Britain in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The development of education in the Royal Navy : 1854-1914 -- Corbett and the emergence of a British school? -- 1914-1918 : the proof of the pudding -- Richmond and the faith reaffirmed : British naval thinking between the wars -- All sorts of wars : British naval thinking and technology in the Second World War -- British naval thinking in the nuclear age -- The discovery of doctrine : British naval thinking at the close of the twentieth century.
ISBN
  • 0714653209 (hbk.)
  • 9780714653204 (hbk.)
  • 0714682764 (pbk.)
  • 9780714682761 (pbk.)
  • 0203485629 (ebk.)
  • 9780203485620 (ebk.)
LCCN
^^2005025819
OCLC
  • 61461704
  • SCSB-10525171
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library