The Napoleonic Wars. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin Robson.
• Other Names: Robson, Martin
• Contents: Cover; Author Biography; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables, Figures and Maps; List of Colour Plates; Series Foreword; Acknowledgements; Preface: 'The ever to be lamented death of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson'; Introduction: 'Wherever there is water to float a ship, we are sure to find you in our way'; 1. 'Never was a more hard fought action in the Seas': Home Waters, 1793-1802; 2. 'Nelson's Patent Bridge for Boarding First Rates': The Mediterranean, 1793-1802; 3. 'The first point to make perfectly certain': The Global War, 1793-1802. 4. 'I do not say they cannot come, I merely say they cannot come by sea': The Invasion Threat, 1802-055. 'Engage the Enemy more closely': The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805; 6. 'I cannot too much lament not to have arrived a few days sooner': Home Waters and the Baltic, 1805-15; 7. 'Our maritime superiority': The Mediterranean and the Peninsular War, 1805-15; 8. 'The carrier of the commerce of the continent of Europe': Economic Warfare, 1805-15; 9. 'A complete stop to all trade and intercourse by Sea': The War of 1812; Epilogue: 'That will do ... Fire, my fine fellows': Algiers, 1816. Conclusion: 'Lords of the sea'Notes; Bibliography; Plates.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 940.2; Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Naval operations, British; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Naval operations, British; HISTORY -- Europe -- Western; Great Britain -- History, Naval; Electronic books; History; History -- Anglo-French War, 1793-1802; History -- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857735089
• Related ISBNs: 085773508X; 9781780765440; 1780765444
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.