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ISBN: | 9780253004093 0253004098 9780253003560 0253003563 9780253352149 0253352142 9780253353597 0253353599
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record.
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Summary: | In this second volume of his history of naval power in the 20th century, H.P. Willmott follows the fortunes of the established seafaring nations of Europe along with two upstarts -- the United States and Japan. Emerging from World War I in command of the seas, Great Britain saw its supremacy weakened through neglect and in the face of more committed rivals. Britain's grand Coronation Review of 1937 marked the apotheosis of a sea power slipping into decline. Meanwhile, Britain's rivals and soon-to-be enem.
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Other form: | Print version: Willmott, H.P. Last century of sea power. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2009- 9780253353597
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Publisher's no.: | MWT11529035
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