The development of British naval thinking
Subtitle: essays in memory of Bryan Ranft
By: edited by Geoffrey Till.
Contributors: Till, Geoffrey.; Ranft, Bryan.
Series: Cass series--naval policy and history,
Publisher: F. Cass ; New York, NY : Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History; Naval strategy; Naval education -- Great Britain -- History; Great Britain -- Military policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: British naval thinking : a contradiction in terms?; title: The idea of naval strategy in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries; title: The development of education in the Royal Navy, 1854-1914; title: Corbett and the emergence of a British school?; title: 1914-1918 : the proof of the pudding; title: Richmond and the faith reaffirmed; title: All sorts of wars : British naval thinking and technology in World War II; title: British naval thinking in the Nuclear Age; title: The discovery of doctrine : British naval thinking at the close of the 20th century.