Sea power ashore and in the air / edited by David Stevens and John Reeve
- Bib ID:
- 4281283
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Sydney : Halstead Press, 2007
- 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781920831455
- Summary:
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"Leading historians look back over more than a hundred years, to show how navies have often made a critical difference to the fighting ashore and the contest for mastery of the air. (Dustcover.)
- Full contents:
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- Part I. Naval Power Projection at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. Chapter 1. Sea power ashore and in the air / Andrew Lambert.
- Chapter 2. The Weihaiwei blockade and Japanese hegemony in the Far East / Sarah Paine. Chapter 3. Maritime aspects of the Gallipoli operation / Robin Pior.
- Chapter 4. The Royal naval Division at Gallipoli / Chris page.
- Chapter 5. Naval aviation at Gallipoli / Chris Clark.
- Part II. Chapter 6. An inferior naval power ashore: German Navy Baltic, Mediterranean and Black Sea operations / Sarandis Papadopoulos.
- Chapter 7. Sea power ashore: North Africa to Normandy / Stephen Prince.
- Chapter 8. Together again for the first time: The Army, the RAN and amphibious warfare 1942-45.
- Chapter 9. Tethered to Okinawa: The US Navy's role in the Okinawa Operation. / Jeffrey G. Barlow. Part III. Naval Power Projection in the Cold War Era. Chapter 10. The US Navy and Marines in the civil war in China 1945-47 / Ronald Spector.
- Chapter 11. The Shanghai blockade and British diplomatic recognition of the PRC / Bruce Elleman.
- Chapter 12. Korea: the first challenge for Australian naval aviation / Jack McCaffrie.
- Chapter 13. Virtual War in the 'Ice Jungle': The changing nature of shore, littoral and terrain / Gary E. Weir.
- Chapter 14. A maritime approach to joint and coalition warfare: Three case histories / David Hobbs.
- Chapter 15. The RAN and Air Mobile Operations: The RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam / David Farthing.
- Chapter 16. The Type 42 in the Falklands War: The influence of the air warfare destroyer on joint operations / Mark Schweikert.
- Part IV. Naval Power Projection in the Contemporary World.
- Chapter 17. Sea power and peace operations: the naval contribution to UNITAF, Somalia, 1992-93.
- Chapter 18. The challenges for medium-sized navies in the post-Cold War world / Andrew Dorman.
- Chapter 19. Triumph or tragedy? Reflections on the history of joint power projection ashore / John Reeve.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliography (p.274-311) and index.
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