British and American Naval Power: Politics and Policy, 1900-1936

by Phillips Payson O'Brien

U.S. and British naval power developed in quite different ways in the early 20th century before the Second World War. This study compares, contrasts, and evaluates both British and American naval power as well as the politics that led to the development of each. Naval power was the single greatest manifestation of national power for both countries. Their armies were small and their air forces only existed for part of the period covered. For Great...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275958981
• ISBN13: 9780275958985
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"