Merchant shipping and war: a study in defence planning in twentieth-century Britain

DOUGHTY Martin

Merchant shipping and war: a study in defence planning in twentieth-century Britain - London: Swift Printers (Publishing) Ltd, 1982 - 218p. - Royal Historical Society Studies in History Series No. 31 .

Against a background of crises experienced in both the First and Second World Wars, M. Doughty assesses the performance of British bureaucracy in planning for the organisation and control of merchant shipping in wartime.

0901050830 (hbk.)


MERCHANT SHIPPING IN WARTIME