The Royal Australian Navy - A History

Edited by David Stevens

This book, written by a team of leading naval historians, offers an insightful analysis of the Royal Australian Navy in the 20th century. It explores the effects of changing strategic circumstances, technological innovation, and differing national needs and expectations. The authors explain how this service developed from a collection of colonial gunboats into a vital element in today's national defence. Previously published in hardback. Softcover, illustrated, 336 pages.