Title The Royal Navy and maritime power in the twentieth century / edited by Ian Speller.

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London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005.

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Description	1 online resource (xv, 223 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Naval policy and history
	Cass series--naval policy and history ; 31.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-213) and index.
Contents	BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The transition to war the Goeben debacle August 1914; 2 Sea control in narrow waters the battles of Taranto and Matapan; 3 Sea denial interdiction and diplomacy The Royal Navy and the role of Malta 1939 1943; 4 Air power and evacuations Crete 1941; 5 Amphibious operations the Italian campaign 1943 1945; 6 Maritime power and complex crises The Royal Navy and the undeclared war with Vichy France 1940 1942; 7 Quarantine operations The Royal Navy and the Palestine Patrol.
	8 Maritime jurisdiction and the law of the sea9 Naval diplomacy Operation Vantage 1961; 10 Operations in a war zone The Royal Navy in the Persian Gulf in the 1980s; 11 From peacekeeping to peace enforcement The Royal Navy and peace support operations; Select bibliography; Index.
Summary	This book provides an authoritative yet accessible analysis of the utility of maritime power and the role of navies by examining a series of case studies concentrating on the experience of the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf during.
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Subject	Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- 20th century.
	Great Britain. Royal Navy.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Sea-power -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
	Sea-power.
	Great Britain.
	Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
	Naval history.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Naval history.
Added Author	Speller, Ian, 1969-
Other Form:	Print version: Royal Navy and maritime power in the twentieth century. London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005 0415350042 (DLC) 2004009986 (OCoLC)55078879
ISBN	020300213X (electronic book)
	9780203002131 (electronic book)
	0415350042 (hardback)

Title The Royal Navy and maritime power in the twentieth century / edited by Ian Speller.

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