Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Victorian Empire -- CHAPTER 2 Making Waves -- CHAPTER 3 Finding an Audience -- CHAPTER 4 Politics and Policy -- CHAPTER 5 England in the Mediterranean -- CHAPTER 6 The Naval War Course -- CHAPTER 7 Strategy, Culture and History -- CHAPTER 8 Shaping the 'British Way' -- CHAPTER 9 'Radiant with the Genius of a Maritime State' -- CHAPTER 10 Policy, Strategy and International Law -- CHAPTER 11 Imperial Pageantry -- CHAPTER 12 Tactics, Signals and Trafalgar |
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CHAPTER 13 Maritime Strategy in a Total War -- CHAPTER 14 Teaching National Strategy -- CHAPTER 15 'Doctrine -- The Soul of Warfare' -- CHAPTER 16 The 'British Way' at War -- CHAPTER 17 Propaganda, Peace and the Liberal Empire -- CHAPTER 18 Naval Operations -- CHAPTER 19 Explaining the Unpalatable Truth -- CHAPTER 20 Carrying On -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INDEX |
Summary |
How a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914--but shaped Britain's success in the Second World War and beyond |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 07, 2021) |
Subject |
Corbett, Julian Stafford, 1854-1922.
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SUBJECT |
Corbett, Julian Stafford, 1854-1922 fast |
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Naval historians -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Naval strategy -- History
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British
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Naval historians
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Naval strategy
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780300262421 |
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0300262426 |
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