Continental powers and naval development : strategy soherence, threat diffusion, and success at sea

This book examines how continental great powers have attempted to develop and wield strong navies since 1801.Continental Powers and Naval Development argues that a continental great power's ability to build and effectively use a strong navy is greatly affected by two factors: a naval force desi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Chao, Brian C. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2026.
SeriesCass series--naval policy and history ; 75.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003604983
1003604986
9781040452578
1040452574
9781040452561
1040452566
9781032995892
ISSN1366-9478 ;
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction 2. On Continental Great-Power Naval Development 3. A Brilliant Second: France's Experience with Naval Development 4. Too Large to Die Gloriously: Germany's Experience with Naval Development 5. An Artificial Imposition: Imperial Russia's Experience with Naval Development 6. Luxuries Should Not Be Permitted: The Soviet Union's Experience with Naval Development 7. A New, Historic Mission: China's Experience with Naval Development 8. Conclusion