The Royal Navy in the Age of Austerity 1919-22: Naval and Foreign Policy under Lloyd George

by G.H. Bennett

Book Overview

This book thoroughly explores and analyses naval policy during the period of austerity that followed the First World War. During this post-war period, as the Royal Navy identified Japan its likely opponent in a future naval war, the British Government was forced to "tighten its belt+? and cut back on naval expenditure in the interests of "National Economy+?. G.H. Bennett draws connections between the early 20th century and the present day, showing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350067113
• ISBN13: 9781350067110
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"