The Royal Navy Since 1815
Subtitle: A New Short History (British History in Perspective)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 24, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780333721261
Subjects: Maritime history; Naval forces & warfare; c 1800 to c 1900; History - Military / War; Great Britain; History; Textbooks; Royal Navy; History: World; British Isles; Europe - Great Britain - General; Military - Naval; History / Military / General; History / Military / Naval; History : Europe - Great Britain - General; Military - General; 19th century; 20th century; Great Britain.
First sentence: When the Napoleonic Wars ended in 1815 the Royal Navy was supreme on the world's oceans.