| Naval Blockades and Seapower: Strategies and Counter-Strategies, 1805-2005 Contributor(s): Elleman, Bruce Allen (Editor), Paine, Sarah C. M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415438713 ISBN-13: 9780415438711 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $65.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Strategy - History | Military - Naval - Technology & Engineering | Military Science |
| Dewey: 359.44 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.06 lbs) 342 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This new collection of scholarly, readable, and up-to-date essays covers the most significant naval blockades of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Here the reader can find Napoleon??'s Continental Blockade of England, the Anglo-American War of 1812, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the first Sino-Japanese War 1894-95, the Spanish-American War, the First World War, the second Sino-Japanese War 1937-45, the Second World War in Europe and Asia, the Nationalist attempt to blockade the PRC, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, the British blockade of Rhodesia, the Falklands War, the Persian Gulf interdiction program, the PRC missile blockade of Taiwan in 1996. |