Sea Power in the Pacific: A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day |
Contents
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European advance into the China Seas | 49 |
British commerce and sea power reach the | 59 |
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action aircraft Allied Amboyna American amphibious armoured cruisers army arrived Atjeh attack Banda Islands Bantam base Batavia battle battleships blockade Bocca Tigris Britain British Canton Captain capture China Chinese coast command convoy crews damaged defeat defence destroyers division Dutch East India Company Elliot Emperor enemy English escort established expedition fighter fighting fire flag flagship foreign Formosa four French frigates guns heavy cruisers Japan Japanese Japanese fleet Java Korean land later launched light cruisers Macao Malacca Manchuria Manila Meanwhile merchants miles Moluccas monopoly naval navy negotiations night operations opium ordered Pacific Pearl Harbour Peking Philippines planes Port Arthur Portuguese Rear Admiral reinforcements remainder Retvizan river route Rozhestvenski Russian sailed sea power ships South Spanish Spice Islands squadron Strait submarine Sultan Sumatra sunk Ternate threat Tidore Tientsin Togo Togo's torpedo trade treaty troops Tsu-shima Tzesarevitch United Vice Admiral Viceroy Vladivostok warships Zuikaku
References to this book
English/British Naval History to 1815: A Guide to the Literature Eugene L. Rasor No preview available - 2004 |