Naval Warfare, 1815-1914
| Author | : Lawrence Sondhaus |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2012-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781134609949 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1134609949 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (949 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 by : Lawrence Sondhaus
Download or read book Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 written by Lawrence Sondhaus and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics. Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.
