Examining Britain's imperial outposts in 1920s East Asia, this book explores the changes and challenges affecting the Royal Navy's third largest fleet, the China Station, as its crews fought to hold back the changing tides of fortune. Bridging the gap between high level naval st…
"Examining Britain's imperial outposts in 1920s East Asia, this book explores the changes and challenges affecting the Royal Navy's third largest fleet, the China Station, as its crews fought to hold back the changing tides of fortune. Bridging the gap between high level naval s…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Joining the China Station -- 2 Between China and Japan, the China Station's strategic balance -- 3 Adapting to a new China in a violent peace -- 4 Technological develo…
"Examining Britain's imperial outposts in 1920s East Asia, this book explores the changes and challenges affecting the Royal Navy's third largest fleet, the China Station, as its crews fought to hold back the changing tides of fortune. Bridging the gap between high level naval s…