Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- For Oliver and Maggie
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 Perceptions of Strategy in the Victorian Era
- CHAPTER 2 Strategic Realities of the 1880s
- CHAPTER 3 The Naval Defence Act
- CHAPTER 4 The Evolution of Technology and Ships in the ‘Dark Ages’ of the Victorian Navy
- CHAPTER 5 The ‘New’ Navies as a Consequence of the Naval Defence Act
- CHAPTER 6 Technology Change and the Emergence of a Cruiser–Battleship Navy
- CHAPTER 7 ‘A Lantern on the Stern’
- APPENDIX A European Naval Strengths, 1 December 1894
- APPENDIX B Cruiser Strengths of the Major Naval Powers, 1885–1907
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- For Oliver and Maggie
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 Perceptions of Strategy in the Victorian Era
- CHAPTER 2 Strategic Realities of the 1880s
- CHAPTER 3 The Naval Defence Act
- CHAPTER 4 The Evolution of Technology and Ships in the ‘Dark Ages’ of the Victorian Navy
- CHAPTER 5 The ‘New’ Navies as a Consequence of the Naval Defence Act
- CHAPTER 6 Technology Change and the Emergence of a Cruiser–Battleship Navy
- CHAPTER 7 ‘A Lantern on the Stern’
- APPENDIX A European Naval Strengths, 1 December 1894
- APPENDIX B Cruiser Strengths of the Major Naval Powers, 1885–1907
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Late Victorian NavyThe Pre-Dreadnought Era and the Origins of the First World War, pp. viPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2008