On wide seas: the us navy in the jacksonian era
Auteur :
Berube, Claude
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817361891
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The 1830s is an overlooked period in American naval history. This book details the ways in which the US Navy transformed from an antiquated arm of the nation’s military infrastructure into a more dynamic and effective force that was soon to play a pivotal role in a number of national and international conflicts.