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Page's Weekly, Vol. 5 - Softcover

December 9, 1904

 
9781334190766: Page's Weekly, Vol. 5

Synopsis

This illuminating book chronicles the remarkable development of the United States Naval force from the post-Civil War years to the early 20th century, a period of rapid evolution in marine engineering. Beyond a chronological account, this volume analyzes the interplay between technology, strategy, and policy, demonstrating the construction of warships to be a function of both technical innovation and global political currents. By exploring the interplay of international relations and the need for naval power, this book contributes to a sophisticated understanding of the construction of the American Navy during a pivotal moment in history.

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