Far-flung lines :
Far-flung lines : essays on imperial defence in honour of Donald Mackenzie Schurman /
edited by Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson.
- London : Frank Cass, 1997, c1996.
- 228p. : 1 port. ; 25 cm.
- Cass series: naval policy and history ; 2 .
Bibliography: p217-228.
Introduction / Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson -- Perception in the Midst of Chaos / Karl Revells -- Steam, Strategy and Shurman: Imperial Defence in the Post-Crimean Era, 1856-1905 / John Beeler -- Economy Or Empire? The Fleet Unit Concept and the Quest for Collective Security in the Pacific, 1909-1914 / Nicholas Lambert -- The Empire and the USA in British Strategy in the Spring of 1917 / David French -- 'For Diplomatic, Economic, Strategy and Telegraphic Reasons': British Imperial Defence, the Middle East and India, 1914-1918 / Keith Neilson -- 'It Is Our Business in the Navy to Command the Seas': the Last Decade of British Maritime Supremacy, 1919-1929 / John Ferris -- The Royal Navy and the Defence of the British Empire, 1928-1934 / Orest Babij -- 1935: A Snapshot of British Imperial Defence in the Far East / Greg Kennedy.
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Great Britain. Royal Navy --History--19th century.
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Great Britain--Military policy.
Great Britain--Colonies--Defenses.
Military operations History Great Britain
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Bibliography: p217-228.
Introduction / Greg Kennedy and Keith Neilson -- Perception in the Midst of Chaos / Karl Revells -- Steam, Strategy and Shurman: Imperial Defence in the Post-Crimean Era, 1856-1905 / John Beeler -- Economy Or Empire? The Fleet Unit Concept and the Quest for Collective Security in the Pacific, 1909-1914 / Nicholas Lambert -- The Empire and the USA in British Strategy in the Spring of 1917 / David French -- 'For Diplomatic, Economic, Strategy and Telegraphic Reasons': British Imperial Defence, the Middle East and India, 1914-1918 / Keith Neilson -- 'It Is Our Business in the Navy to Command the Seas': the Last Decade of British Maritime Supremacy, 1919-1929 / John Ferris -- The Royal Navy and the Defence of the British Empire, 1928-1934 / Orest Babij -- 1935: A Snapshot of British Imperial Defence in the Far East / Greg Kennedy.
0714646830 (cased) : No price 0714642169 (pbk) : No price
GB9688698 bnb
Great Britain. Royal Navy --History--19th century.
Great Britain. Royal Navy --History--20th century.
Great Britain--Military policy.
Great Britain--Colonies--Defenses.
Military operations History Great Britain
941.082