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Take a guided tour of every major conflict through the ages. Trace the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror with War, now in compact format. Explore the campaigns and conflicts, the warriors and commanders and the tactics, weapons and t…
A New Naval History brings together the most significant and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary naval history. The last few decades have witnessed a transformation in how this field is researched and understood and this volume captures the state of a field that continu…
Maritime history: a gateway to global history / Amélia Polónia -- Behind the Atlantic expansion: Flemish trade connections of Seville in 1620 / Eberhard Crailsheim -- National and international labour markets for sailors in European, Atlantic and Asian waters, 1600-1850 / Matthi…
This study aims to provide new insights into the connections between maritime history and global history. It demonstrates the significance of maritime activity as a conduit of global exchange by examining local, national, and international interdependencies and trade networks, a…
Maritime History as Global History
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Cross-sectional drawings depict an eighteenth-century warship, describing the different levels of a ship, health at sea, navigation and discipline, and the many roles during a battle.
"A Short History of Seafaring is a unique compendium of awe-inspiring tales of epic sea voyages that always involve great feats of seamanship, navigation, endurance, and ingenuity."--Publisher
From the early Polynesian seafarers and the first full circumnavigations of the globe, to explorers picking their way through the coral reefs of the West Indies, this book tells the compelling story of life at sea that lies behind man's search for new lands, new trade, conquest,…
"A Short History of Seafaring is a unique compendium of awe-inspiring tales of epic sea voyages that always involve great feats of seamanship, navigation, endurance, and ingenuity."--Publisher
Naval history 1500-1680
by Glete, Jan
fromInternational library of essays in military history
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