Command of the Ocean

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Focusing on Britain's ascent to naval supremacy, this book offers an in-depth analysis of the Navy's pivotal role in national life and governance. Drawing on extensive research across multiple languages, it explores not only key battles and voyages but also the logistics of manning, supplying, and financing the naval forces. The author's scholarship provides a comprehensive view of the Navy's impact on the nation's history and development.