A history of the Royal Navy : empire and imperialism / Daniel Owen Spence.
The British Empire, the largest empire in history, was fundamentally a maritime one. Britain's imperial power was inextricably tied to the strength of the Royal Navy the ability to protect and extend Britain's political and economic interests overseas, and to provide the vital bonds that connected t...
Main Author: | Spence, Daniel Owen (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | National Museum of the Royal Navy (Great Britain) |
Language: | English |
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London, England ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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Physical Description: | xiii, 238 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |