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020			_a0192116754 (hbk.)
100		1	_aHILL J R (ed.)
245		0	_aThe Oxford illustrated history of the Royal Navy
260			_aOxford: _bOxford Univ. Press, _c1995
300			_a480p.
520			_aThe Oxford Illustrated History of the Royal Navy, in a series of fourteenchapters, provides a thorough and engaging treatment of these histories, covering every aspect of naval history from the Anglo-Saxon period to the dawn of the new millennium.The book explores:Major action and campaigns - the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the Anglo-Dutch Wars, the Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland, the Atlantic Campaign of 1939-45, the Falklands conflict, the Gulf War, and attacks on terrorist bases in Afghanistan in 2001.With a full chronology, which has been brought up to date to the end of 2001, an extensive list of further reading, 16 pages of colour plates, 23 maps, 6 special Action Station diagram 'box' features, and around 200 black-and-white integrated illustrations, this is an authoritative and highlyreadable account of a unique fighting service and its people
650			_aROYAL NAVY _zUNITED KINGDOM
700			_aRANFT B (ed.)
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