Description
Tracing naval warfare across changing eras, this penetrating study explores how men have fought at sea and what combat feels like for the individuals caught within it. Through analysis of battles, tactics, technology, leadership, and discipline, it reveals how the character of maritime conflict has evolved while exposing enduring truths about courage, fear, cohesion, and survival. Combining strategic insight with close attention to the human experience, the book offers a compelling contribution to modern military history and to the study of warfare as both an organized system and a deeply personal ordeal.
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paperback
Hutchinson
Published Jan 1, 1988
292 pages
ISBN: 0091737710
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Details
First Published
1988
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Price of Admiralty by John Keegan.