Sea power ashore and in the air / edited by David Stevens and John Reeve.

Collection type Library
Author Reeve, John, 1956-; Stevens, David, 1958-; Sea Power Centre Australia.;
Call Number 359.009 S438
Document type Monograph
Year 2007.
Pagination 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher Halstead Press,
Note Includes bibliography (p.274-311) and index. "Leading historians look back over more than a hundred years, to show how navies have often made a critical difference to the fighting ashore and the contest for mastery of the air. (Dustcover.)
Place made Sydney
Abstract

Part I. Naval Power Projection at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. Chapter 1. Sea power ashore and in the air / Andrew Lambert.--Chapter 2. The Weihaiwei blockade and Japanese hegemony in the Far East / Sarah Paine. Chapter 3. Maritime aspects of t he Gallipoli operation / Robin Pior.--Chapter 4. The Royal naval Division at Gallipoli / Chris page.--Chapter 5. Naval aviation at Gallipoli / Chris Clark.--Part II. Chapter 6. An inferior naval power ashore: German Navy Baltic, Mediterranean and Black Se a operations / Sarandis Papadopoulos.--Chapter 7. Sea power ashore: North Africa to Normandy / Stephen Prince.--Chapter 8. Together again for the first time: The Army, the RAN and amphibious warfare 1942-45.--Chapter 9. Tethered to Okinawa: The US Navy's role in the Okinawa Operation. / Jeffrey G. Barlow. Part III. Naval Power Projection in the Cold War Era. Chapter 10. The US Navy and Marines in the civil war in China 1945-47 / Ronald Spector.--Chapter 11. The Shanghai blockade and British diplomatic rec ognition of the PRC / Bruce Elleman.--Chapter 12. Korea: the first challenge for Australian naval aviation / Jack McCaffrie.--Chapter 13. Virtual War in the 'Ice Jungle': The changing nature of shore, littoral and terrain / Gary E. Weir.--Chapter 14. A ma ritime approach to joint and coalition warfare: Three case histories / David Hobbs.--Chapter 15. The RAN and Air Mobile Operations: The RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam / David Farthing.--Chapter 16. The Type 42 in the Falklands War: The influence of the air warfare destroyer on joint operations / Mark Schweikert.--Part IV. Naval Power Projection in the Contemporary World.--Chapter 17. Sea power and peace operations: the naval contribution to UNITAF, Somalia, 1992-93.--Chapter 18. The challenges for medium-s ized navies in the post-Cold War world / Andrew Dorman.--Chapter 19. Triumph or tragedy? Reflections on the history of joint power projection ashore / John Reeve.

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