The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare from Trafalgar to Midway

ISBN: 0140096507

Author: Keegan, John

Condition: New

Military historian John Keegans gripping history of naval warfares evolution.In The Price of Admirality, leading military historian John Keegan illuminates the history of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different type of warship: the Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midway in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlantic.The best military historian of our generation.-Tom ClancyThe Price of Admirality stands alongside Mr. Keegans earlier works in its power to impart both the big and little pictures of war.-The New York Times