War at sea : a shipwrecked history from antiquity to the Cold War / James P. Delgado.
| Author/creator | Delgado, James P. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019] |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Beginnings -- Rome and beyond -- The age of gunpowder -- The age of sail -- Colonial conflicts in the Americas -- Iron and steam -- The race to global war -- World War I -- World War II -- The Cold War and beyond. |
| Abstract | "From an author who has spent four decades in the quest for lost ships, this lavishly illustrated history of naval warfare presents the latest archaeology of sunken warships. It provides a unique perspective on the evolution of naval conflicts, strategies, and technologies, while vividly conjuring up the dangerous life of war at sea"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2018048192 |
| ISBN | 9780190888015 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0190888016 |
| ISBN | (updf) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | VK1250 .D45 2019 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |