Naval Power and Expeditionary Wars : Peripheral Campaigns and New Theatres of Naval Warfare.

Naval Power and Expeditionary Wars : Peripheral Campaigns and New Theatres of Naval Warfare.

This book examines the nature and character of naval expeditionary warfare, in particular in peripheral campaigns, and the contribution of such campaigns to the achievement of strategic victory.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elleman, Bruce A.
Other Authors: Paine, S. C. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Subjects:
Sea-power.
Naval strategy.
Naval strategy
Sea-power
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Legal issues in expeditionary campaigns; 3 Festering the Spanish ulcer: The Royal Navy and the Peninsular War, 1808-1814; 4 The Royal Navy's White Sea campaign of 1854; 5 Gallipoli as a combined and joint operation; 6 The British Mesopotamia campaign, 1914-1918; 7 Pearl Harbor and beyond: Japan's peripheral strategy to defeat China; 8 A pivotal campaign in a peripheral theatre: Guadalcanal and World War II in the Pacific; 9 The New Guinea campaign during World War II.

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