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Contents
the elements of sea power | 1 |
Definition of the term sea power and its various stages the Navalist emphasis upon | 9 |
THE STUART NAVY | 37 |
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| Title | The Rise and Fall of British Naval Mastery |
| Author | Paul M. Kennedy |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Scribner, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Apr 12, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0684146096, 9780684146096 |
| Length | 405 pages |
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