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The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Warfare against Commerce during the French Revolution ANDE mpire, to the Berlin Decree. 1793-1806. Paoii Characteristics of the Warfare against Commerce 199 Measures of France and of Great Britain 200 Conduct of Napoleon and of the ministry contrasted .... 201 Identity of the methods of the Republic and of the Emperor .202 Primary measures of the belligerents 203 Twofold system of Great Britain for the protection of trade .204 Seamen a part of the military strength of a nation .... 205 The British Convoy A ct 205 Results to France of her dependence upon commerce-destroying 206 Activity of French cruisers 207 A mount and distribution of British trade ........ 207 Character of French Channel privateers 208 Indifferent efficiency of many British cruisers 210 French privateering in the Atlantic 210 French privateering in the West Indies 211 I ts piratical character, arising from remoteness from Europe .213 Size and force of British East India ships 214 Consequent character of French privateering in Indian seas .. 215 Efficient protection of British trade in India 216 Advantages of the convoy system 217 Destruction of French commerce by British control of the sea .218 Numbers of British captures 219 The French flag swept from the sea 219 Annihilation of French commerce except the coasting trade .. 220 Discussion of the number and value of British vessels captured 221 Deductions as to the losses of Great Britain .. 226 Swelling prosperity of the country 227 Support to British trade contributed by neutral shipping .. .228 Conclusions thence drawn by the French government .... 230 Effect of the appearance of the United States as neutral carriers 231 Rapid increase of American merchant shipping 232 Other neutral carriers 233 Attitude taken by Russia in 1793 233 Severe restrictions on neutrals imposed by Great Britain ..
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1440081239
- ISBN 13 9781440081231
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous years of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, offering a detailed account of the complex interplay between land and sea power. Through meticulous analysis of historical events, the author reveals how Great Britain's dominance at sea profoundly shaped the course of the conflict. The narrative unfolds amidst a backdrop of political upheaval, economic turmoil, and military clashes. The author vividly portrays the internal struggles of France under the Directory, the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, and the formation of successive coalitions against France. The book examines pivotal battles and campaigns, including Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Egypt, the disastrous War of the Second Coalition, and the decisive Battle of Trafalgar. At the heart of this historical exploration lies the concept of "sea power" and its impact on the destiny of nations. The author demonstrates how Britain's control of the seas enabled it to cripple French commerce, secure its own trade routes, and forge strategic alliances. The book delves into the economic and political consequences of this dominance, highlighting the crucial role it played in ultimately containing French ambitions. By shedding light on the intricate relationship between naval power and historical outcomes, this book offers timeless insights into the enduring significance of sea power in shaping the course of global affairs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440081231_0
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