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The British Navy in the Baltic
John D. Grainger
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Description for The British Navy in the Baltic
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QSB; HBJD1; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
A comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. It traces developments from Anglo-Saxon times, through the medieval period when there were frequent disputes between English kings and the Hanseatic League, the seventeenth-century wars with the Dutch, and Britain's involvement in the Northern Wars in the early years of the eighteenth century. It considersin detail the major period of British involvement ... Read more
A comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth century. It traces developments from Anglo-Saxon times, through the medieval period when there were frequent disputes between English kings and the Hanseatic League, the seventeenth-century wars with the Dutch, and Britain's involvement in the Northern Wars in the early years of the eighteenth century. It considersin detail the major period of British involvement ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
693g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843839477
SKU
V9781843839477
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About John D. Grainger
John D. Grainger is the author of numerous books for a variety of publishers, including nine for Boydell and Brewer, including The British Navy in the Baltic, Dictionary of British Naval Battles, The First Pacific War: Britain and Russia, 1854-56 and The British Navy in the Caribbean.
Reviews for The British Navy in the Baltic
[A]n excellent introduction to the study of the Royal Navy.
NORTHERN MARINER/MARIN DU NORD
An excellent account of the Royal Navy's involvement in the Baltic that is well written, easy to read, carries the authority of an accomplished historian and gives food for thought for the strategic and tactical use of naval power.
THE NELSON DESPATCH
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NORTHERN MARINER/MARIN DU NORD
An excellent account of the Royal Navy's involvement in the Baltic that is well written, easy to read, carries the authority of an accomplished historian and gives food for thought for the strategic and tactical use of naval power.
THE NELSON DESPATCH
... Read more