Dreadnought : the ship that changed the world /
PARKINSON Roger
Dreadnought : the ship that changed the world / Roger Parkinson. - London: I B Tauris, 2015. - xiv, 306 pages , 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ills (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book shows how the dreadnought enabled the Royal Navy to develop from being primarily the navy of the 'Pax Britannica' in the Victorian era to being a war-ready fighting force in the early years of the twentieth century.
9781780768267 (hbk.): 25.00GBP
DREADNOUGHT (BATTLESHIP)
GREAT BRITAIN. ROYAL NAVY.
BATTLE CRUISERS -- GREAT BRITAIN -- HISTORY --19TH CENTURY.
Dreadnought : the ship that changed the world / Roger Parkinson. - London: I B Tauris, 2015. - xiv, 306 pages , 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ills (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book shows how the dreadnought enabled the Royal Navy to develop from being primarily the navy of the 'Pax Britannica' in the Victorian era to being a war-ready fighting force in the early years of the twentieth century.
9781780768267 (hbk.): 25.00GBP
DREADNOUGHT (BATTLESHIP)
GREAT BRITAIN. ROYAL NAVY.
BATTLE CRUISERS -- GREAT BRITAIN -- HISTORY --19TH CENTURY.