An edition of The history of navies around the world
(2014)
The history of navies around the world
First Edition.
by Shalini Saxena and Richard Barrington
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The history of navies around the world
2014, Britannical Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
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Table of Contents
What is a navy?
A. Why is a navy important?
B. Command structure
From galley to ship of the line: navies from ancient times to c. 1850
A. Age of the galley
Greek galleys
Roman seapower
Vikings
B. Age of Sail
Transition from galley to ship of the line
Ship of the line
The Age of Steam and steel: navies from c. 1850 to 1945
A. Steamships
B. New firepower
Battleships
Aircraft and aircraft carriers
Significant naval engagements since the Second World War
A. Korean War
B. Suez Crisis
Vietnam War
Pueblo Incident
Navies in the modern age
A. Combat vessels
Aircraft carriers
Attack submarines
Ballistic missile submarines
Cruisers
Destroyers
Frigates and littoral combat ships
B. Amphibious warfare ships
Ships for logistics
Aircraft
Notable navies of the world
A. China
B. France
North Korea
Russia
E. South Korea
F. United Kingdom
The United States Navy
A. Administration
B. Forces at sea
Shore units and activities
Naval reserves
E. Seabees
F. The Navy in exploration
History of the United States navy
A. post-revolutionary period
B. the civil war
Post-civil war period
The World Wars and Cold War
E. Naval engagements in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.
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