Mapping naval warfare: a visual history of conflict at sea /

BLACK Jeremy

Mapping naval warfare: a visual history of conflict at sea / Jeremy Black. - Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2017 - 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 m.

Includes index.

This book examines stunning original maps from a series of key conflicts from the Spanish Armada, the American Wars of Independence, and the Napoleonic wars to twentieth century conflicts from the First World War to Vietnam, and explains how they were represented through mapping and how the maps produced helped naval commanders to plan their strategy.

9781472827869 (hbk.): 30.00GBP


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