Revolution and Political Conflict in the French Navy 17891794
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 9, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780521893756
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Naval forces & warfare; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History - General History; History; History: American; Europe; France; USA; Europe - France; France--History, Naval--18th century; History / Europe / General; History / France; Europe - General
First sentence: Jurien de La Graviere explained the ultimate destruction of the French navy at Trafalgar by a strategic revolution in the British navy personified by Horatio Nelson, whose papers were a major source for his history.