An edition of The struggle for sea power
(2015)
The struggle for sea power
a naval history of the American Revolution
First American edition.
by Sam Willis
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"A naval perspective on how the American Revolution was successfully waged against the 18th century's most established naval and military power in spite of limited American resources shares key insights into the histories of multiple countries and contributing economic, political and social factors,"--NoveList.
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The Struggle for Sea Power: Naval History of the American Revolution
Feb 15, 2016, HighBridge Audio
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The struggle for sea power: a naval history of the American Revolution
2016
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Struggle for Sea Power: A Naval History of the American Revolution
2016, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
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The struggle for sea power: a naval history of American independence
2015, Atlantic Books
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Struggle for Sea Power: A Naval History of American Independence
2015, Atlantic Books, Limited
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Table of Contents
American Revolution, 1773-1775. British pyre ; American origins ; European gunpowder ; Canadian invasion ; Colonial sea power ; British evacuation
Civil war, 1776-1777. British attack ; Freshwater fleets ; American riposte ; British surrender ; American sea power
World war, 1778-1780. 1778 : Bourbon alliance ; French firepower ; British survival ; Caribbean Sea ; Indian empire ; 1779 : Spanish patience ; Bourbon invasion ; British resourcefulness ; Caribbean crisis ; French incompetence ; American destruction ; 1780, British dominance ; Allied recommitment ; Spanish skill ; Russian meddling
American independence, 1781. Dutch disaster ; British obsession ; French escapes ; Allied success.
Edition Notes
Previously published: London : Atlantic Books, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [481]-544) and index.
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