The indecisiveness of modern war : and other essays

The indecisiveness of modern war : and other essays.

Author/creator	Rose, J. Holland (John Holland), 1855-1942
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Port Washington, N.Y. : Kennikat Press, [1968]
Description	vii, 204 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Naval history. Sea-power. Great Britain--History, Naval.

Contents	The indecisiveness of modern naval warfare.--The indecisiveness of modern land war.--Plans of invasion of the British Isles.--The struggle for the Mediterranean in the eighteenth century.--The influence of sea power on Indian history (1746-1802)--Napoleon and sea power.--The prophetic instinct in Nelson.--The state of Nelson's fleet before Trafalgar.--The British title to Malta.--Admiral Duckworth's failure at Constantinople in 1807.--Chivalry and the sea.
General note	Reprint of the 1927 ed.
Bibliography note	Bibliographical footnotes.
LCCN	68015834

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	D27.R6 1968	✔ Available	Place Hold