Hawke, Nelson, and British naval leadership, 1747-1805. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ruddock Mackay and Michael Duffy.
• Other Names: Mackay, Ruddock F; Duffy, Michael, 1944-
• Contents: Hawke's rise to leadership -- Hawke at his peak : from Brest to Quiberon Bay in 1759 -- The standards of leadership excellence in the age of sail -- Hawke's tactical legacy neglected, 1778-1797 -- Hawke's strategic legacy lost and rediscovered, 1778-1808 -- Nelson's path to glory.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, UK Rochester, NY : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 941.07; Naval art and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Command of troops -- History -- 18th century; Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical; HISTORY; HISTORY -- Modern -- General; Admirals; Armed Forces -- Officers; Command of troops; Naval art and science; Admiral; Führungseigenschaft; Royal Navy; Leiderschap; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century; Great Britain; Großbritannien; Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland; Electronic books; Biographies; History; Naval history; Biographies; Military leadership; Military leadership; Officers -- Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846157318; 1846157315
• Related ISBNs: 9781843834991; 1843834995
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-232) 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.