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THE ROYAL NAVY SINCE 1815
A New Short History
Eric Grove
British History in Perspective
 
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From Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date: Mar 2005
224 pages
Size 5 1/2 x 8 1/4
$100.00 - Hardcover (0-333-72125-X)
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Eric Grove provides the only up-to-date short history of the Royal Navy over the last two hundred years, integrating new research which radically transforms our understanding of the story of British naval development.

Author Bio
Eric Grove is Director, Centre for Security Studies, University of Hull.

Table of contents
The Era of Melville and Byam Martin * The Age of Reform * The Birth of the Steam Battlefleet * The Russian War * The Ironclad Era * Battleships, Armoured Cruisers and Destroyers * The Fisher Era * The First World War * Interwar Problems * The Second World War * Cold War Transformation * The Falklands and After * Bibliography * Index

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