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The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare from Trafalgar to Midway

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The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare from Trafalgar to Midway

Military historian John Keeganâ€™s gripping history of naval warfareâ€™s evolution.

InÂ The Price of Admirality, leading military historian John Keegan illuminates the history of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different type of warship: the Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midway in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlantic.

â€œThe best military historian of our generation.â€â€”Tom Clancy
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â€œThe Price of Admirality stands alongside Mr. Keeganâ€™s earlier works in its power to impart both the big and little pictures of war.â€â€”The New York Times
Country USA
Brand Penguin
Manufacturer Penguin Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
Color Black
ReleaseDate 1990-02-01
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780140096507

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