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Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Andrew Lambert
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-23 - Publisher: Harper Paperbacks

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Our fascination with the drama of war at sea is as strong today as it was in the heyday of the sailing ship.This book, written by one of the world's foremost au
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Bernard Ireland
Categories: Great Britain
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Collins

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Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the mid-eighteenth century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail reve
Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Sam Willis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Boydell Press

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Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; our knowledge
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Brian Tunstall
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Brassey's

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This title traces the evolution of fleet tactics from the Dutch wars of the 17th century to the defeat of the French Empire. It emphasizes the importance of sig
Decision at Sea
Language: en
Pages: 585
Authors: Craig L. Symonds
Categories: History
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From thunderous broadsides traded between wooden sailing ships on Lake Erie, to the carrier battles of World War II, to the devastating high-tech action in the