In the hour of victory : the Royal Navy at war in the age of Nelson

In the hour of victory the Royal Navy at war in the age of Nelson

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Willis, Sam, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Atlantic Books 2013
Materias:
Gran Bretaña > Royal Navy > Historia > s. XIX.
Guerras napoleónicas, 1800-1815.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface. The finding
  • Introduction. The writing
  • The forgetting
  • The content
  • The commanders and their fleets
  • The demands of seapower
  • The Navy and the nation
  • The recipients
  • A note on the Transcriptions
  • 1. The glorious first Of June.-The banner
  • The extremists
  • The sea dog
  • The convoy
  • The dispatches
  • 2. St Vincent. The palace
  • The allies
  • The stickler
  • The storms
  • The dispatches
  • 3. Camperdown. The replica
  • The invasion
  • The Scotsman
  • The coercion
  • The dispatches
  • 4. The Nile. The lightning conductor
  • The prey
  • The favourite
  • The discovery
  • The dispatches
  • 5. Copenhagen. The manor
  • The puppet
  • The newlywed
  • The conundrum
  • The dispatches
  • 6. Trafalgar. The relics
  • The mismatch
  • The cripple's friend
  • The desperado
  • The dispatches
  • 7. San Domingo. The sextant
  • The survivors
  • The aspirant
  • The goose chase
  • The dispatches
  • Conclusion. The paradox
  • The uncertain
  • The change
  • Postscript. The photograph
  • The appeal
  • Appendix I - The secretaries of the Admiralty
  • Appendix II - The Royal Navy's prizes.

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