The British Pacific Fleet experience and legacy, 1944-50 /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
by Jonathan J. Robb
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Burlington, VT :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Ashgate Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvi, 301 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy studies series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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No sooner offered: the BPF & the grand strategic level of war -- The British are coming by sea: Anglo-American military strategic planning -- The tip of the iceberg: new operational level concepts -- Sweepers man your brooms: the tactical level experience -- An uncertain new world: Britain, America & post-war defence -- An alliance sustained: the RN, USN and military strategy for the Cold War -- New tricks for old sea dogs: operational ideas after the war 256 -- Making it all work: the post war Royal Navy and the tactical level of war -- Conclusion: the British Pacific Fleet experience and legacy