Ironclads In Action; A Sketch Of Naval Warfare From 1855 To 1895, With Some Account Of The Development Of The Battleship In England (Volume Ii)
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
29.09.2020
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
468
Maße (L/B/H)
23.5/15.7/3.2 cm
Gewicht
905 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5417-206-9
Steel met steam, and the world's navies changed forever. In Ironclads In Action; A Sketch Of Naval Warfare From 1855 To 1895 (Volume II), H.W. Wilson offers a vivid chronicle of the turbulent transformation that swept across the seas in the Victorian era. From the smoke-shrouded battles of the Crimean War to the rise of ironclad warships, Wilson's account illuminates the birth of modern maritime warfare - a turning point driven by British naval advancements and the relentless evolution of battleships. This essential military history book stands as a masterful maritime warfare analysis, tracing the shifting balance of power as iron and innovation redefined naval conflict. Wilson draws on the influence of thinkers like Alfred Thayer Mahan, unpicking the strategies, setbacks, and triumphs that shaped 19th century naval conflicts. His work is acclaimed among historians and military enthusiasts for its depth and clarity, offering both a sweeping overview and precise detail for academic naval studies as well as the general reader. Every page reveals the drama and ingenuity behind the ironclad revolution, making it indispensable for those passionate about naval warfare history and Victorian era naval history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For naval warfare enthusiasts and classic-literature collectors, Wilson's chronicle is more than history; it is a testament to an era when the fate of empires was forged in iron and fire.
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