Cochrane in the Pacific : fortune and freedom in Spanish America /: fortune and freedom in Spanish America. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian Vale.
• Other Names: Vale, Brian
• Contents: The Andes and the Sea -- The Making of the Chilean Navy -- The Coming of Lord Cochrane -- The Callao Campaign -- The Capture of Valdivia -- 'Heartfelt Gratitude at that Signal Achievement' -- Plots and Paranoia -- Invasion and Blockade -- The Capture of the Esmerelda -- The Valdivia Court Martial -- The Liberation of Peru -- The Row with San Martin -- Guayaquil and the Spanish Main -- The Final Curtain -- Independence -- at Last -- Settling Accounts -- Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 359.0092; Admirals -- Great Britain; HISTORY -- Military -- Naval; Admirals; Military operations, Naval; Seekrieg; Marine; Chile -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1824 -- Naval operations; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century; Chile; Great Britain; Chile; Großbritannien; Electronic books; History; Naval history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781435649804; 9780857711472; 0857711474
• Related ISBNs: 143564980X; 9781845114466; 1845114469
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) 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.