Navies in Northern Waters: 1721–2000 (Cass Series: Naval Policy and History) - Softcover

Kristiansen, Tom; Hobson, Rolf

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415407745 ISBN 13: 9780415407748

Publisher: Routledge, 2006

Synopsis

A collection of articles analyzing the role played by the secondary navies of north European states within the balance of power, from 1721-2000.

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About the Author

Rolf Hobson is a Senior Research Fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies. He has studied at the universities of Oslo and Düsseldorf and earned his doctorate in history from the University of Trondheim in 1999. He has published several articles in Historisk tidsskrift, as well as Imperialism at Sea. Naval Strategic Thought, the Ideology of Sea Power and the Tirpitz Plan 1875-1914 (2002) and Vol. III of the History of Norwegian Defence (2001, with Tom Kristiansen).

Tom Kristiansen is a Senior Research Fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies where he is responsible for the Institute's research programme on military theory and strategic studies. His recent works include 'Russerne ødelægge os; de berøve os vor Næring...' Norge og Russland i nord til ca. 1820', Historisk Tidsskrift, no. 1, 1997, and (with Rolf Hobson), Total krig, nøytralitet og politisk splittelse. Norsk forsvarshistorie 1905-1940, vol. III (2001).

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415407745
• ISBN 13: 9780415407748
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 360