Sacred vessels: the cult of the battleship and the rise of the U.S. Navy

1992; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 29; Issue: 08 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.29-4787

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Robert L. O'Connell,

Tópico(s)

Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

Resumo

Introduction - a fatal vision in the beginning - traditions of the naval world upon this rock - the technological revolution and the prophet Mahan crusaders in blue and the grail of seapower sacred vessel - the dreadnought martyrdom - dreadnoughts in the wake of Versailles requiem - the Washington Naval Conference life after death - rehabilitating the dreadnought conclusion - vampires of seapower.

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