How Britain Won the War of 1812 : The Royal Navy's Blockades of the United States, 1812-1815
Brian. Arthur
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Woodbridge : Boydell Press , 2011
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (354 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Frontcover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTE ON US DOLLAR/POUND STERLING CONVERSION RATES; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 CONVOYS AND BLOCKADES: The Evolution of Maritime Economic Warfare; 2 WAR AT A DISTANCE: Constraints and Solutions; 3 FROM BUSINESS PARTNERS TO ENEMIES: Britain and the United States before 1812; 4 THE UNITED STATES BLOCKADED: Admiral Warren's 'United Command', August 1812-April 1814; 5 BLOCKADES AND BLUNDERS:Vice-Admiral Cochrane's Command, April 1814-February 1815. - 6 TRADE AND WAR: The Effects of Warren's Blockades, August 1812-April 18147 CAPITAL AND CREDIT: The Impact of the Final Phase; 8 RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX A: Maritime Tables; APPENDIX B: Economic History Tables; NOTES TO THE CHAPTERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; Backcover. - Overturns established thinking about the Anglo-American War of 1812-15.
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| ISBN | 9781843836650
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