Mapping Naval Warfare
A visual history of conflict at sea
(Sprache: Englisch)
A visually stunning account of how naval conflict was recorded and planned, using contemporary mapping.Naval operations and warfare were, and remain, a key element for mapping. Maps were vital for commanders in drawing up plans of attack, and their...
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A visually stunning account of how naval conflict was recorded and planned, using contemporary mapping.Naval operations and warfare were, and remain, a key element for mapping. Maps were vital for commanders in drawing up plans of attack, and their detail and usefulness have increased over the centuries as the science of mapping has developed.This beautiful book examines stunning original maps from a series of key conflicts from the Spanish Armada, the American Wars of Independence, and the Napoleonic wars to twentieth century conflicts from the First World War to Vietnam, and explains how they were represented through mapping and how the maps produced helped naval commanders to plan their strategy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Mapping Naval Warfare “
1. Origins To 17002. The Eighteenth Century3. The Nineteenth Century4. 1900 To 19185. 1919 To 19456. 1946 To 2017IndexList Of Maps And IllustrationsImage Credits
Autoren-Porträt von Jeremy Black
Jeremy Black is Professor of History at the University of Exeter, UK, and a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of America and the West at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, USA.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jeremy Black
- 2017, 192 Seiten, Maße: 28,6 x 28,8 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
- ISBN-10: 1472827864
- ISBN-13: 9781472827869
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.10.2017
Sprache:
Englisch
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