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An Encyclopedia of Naval History provides both the structure and details of the evolution of naval history over the last five centuries. A fascinating and functional research tool, it contains more than 1,000 carefully researched entries arranged alphabetically. In An Encyclopedia of Naval History you will find entries for major wars, including detailed chronologies of attendant naval engagements, as well as entries for smaller naval battles; histories of individual ships, and the progression of warship technology from the 16th through the 20th centuries, including design modifications of strategic significance, ship dimensions, and weaponry; biographies of naval commanders such as Barbarossa, Horatio Nelson, Sir Francis Beaufort, Chuichi Nagumo, and Hyman George Rickover, among many others; descriptions of the development of navies, naval organizations, and naval tactics; suggested further readings, extensive cross-references, a synoptic index, a general index, and 124 illustrations; and more.
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International, with a focus on the US and Britain, the encyclopedia features descriptions of every notable naval engagement since 1571. Some 1,000 entries cover men like John Paul Jones, Horatio Nelson, David Glasgow Farragut, Lord Mountbatten, and Captain Bligh; wars like the Dutch Wars, the American War of Independence, the Napoleonic Wars, the C
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- PublisherFacts On File Inc
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0816026971
- ISBN 13 9780816026975
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages440
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