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The World of the Battleship
This new volume is intended to present a global vision of the development of the world's battleships. In a collection of chapters by international, the design, building, and career of a significant battleship from each of the world's navies is explored that illuminates not just the ships but also the communities of officers and individuals that served in them and, more broadly, the societies and nations that built them. Each chapter explains the origins of a ship, her importance as a national symbol, and her place in the fleet. This is a highly original and significant book on the great capital ships of the world.
Warship 2018
An annual publication featuring the latest research on the history, development and service of the world's warships. Warship 2018 is devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery and much more to maintain the impressive standards of scholarship and research from the field of warship history. This 40th edition features the usual range of diverse articles spanning the subject by an international array of expert authors.
Warship 2024
The 2024 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships. For over 45 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, development, and deployment of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery, and much more, maintaining the impressive standards of scholarship and research with which Warship has become synonymous. Detailed and accurate information is the hallmark of all the articles, which are fully supported by plans, data tables, and stunning photographs. This year's Warship includes features on Imperial Japan's Matsu and Tachibana destroyer classes, the Italian CRDA midget submarines, France's 1960s missile frigates Suffren and Duquesne, and Germany's sailing raider of World War I, Seeadler.
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Københavns Befæstning
Bogen er en guide, der har til formål at få læseren op sofaen og ud i naturen for at opleve et stort og spændende forsvarsværk. Det er Københavns Befæstning, som blev etableret i perioden 1884-1918. Det var og er Danmarkshistoriens hidtil største offentlige investering. Befæstningen omfatter en 15 km lang våd voldgrav, kaldet Vestvolden og derudover en masse svært bevæbnede forter og batterier både til lands og til vands, alt sammen stort set indenfor en afstand på 10 km fra Københavns centrum. Under den historieske redegørelse giver guiden svar på spørgsmålet, som i samtiden blev stillet igen og igen: Kunne det nytte? Guiden beskriver hele 22 forskellige turforslag, som alle giver rigeligt med frisk luft og naturoplevelser - og så er de gratis!
Navies in Multipolar Worlds
Recent challenges to US maritime predominance suggests a return to great power competition at sea, and this new volume looks at how navies in previous eras of multipolarity grappled with similar challenges. The book follows the theme of multipolarity by analysing a wide range of historical and geographical case studies, thereby maintaining the focus of both its historical analysis and its policy implications. It begins by looking at the evolution of French naval policy from Louis XIV through to the end of the nineteenth century. It then examines how the British responded to multipolar threat environments, convoys, the challenges of demobilization, and the persistence of British naval power i...
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