Britains Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815 Black Jeremy
Britains Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815 Black Jeremy The key importance of naval success in Britain's rise to being the leading power in the world was a hard-won process, one that linked fighting…
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Britains Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815 Black Jeremy
The key importance of naval success in Britain's rise to being the leading power in the world was a hard-won process, one that linked fighting effectiveness to national support. Here we have battles and dockyards, the details of naval combat and the finer points of political support for building and sustaining the largest navy in the world. Covering both these elements, Jeremy Black takes us from the successful Dutch invasion of 1688 to the long sequence of British successes in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Thanks to the navy, Britain survived as an independent state and moulded the