The Victory at Sea: History of the Naval Combat in WW1 (eBook)

American Destroyers in Action, Decoying Submarines to Destruction & Other Naval Actions

William Sowden Sims, Burton J. Hendrick (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
310 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768223-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Victory at Sea: History of the Naval Combat in WW1', William Sowden Sims and Burton J. Hendrick present a seminal collection that encapsulates the harrowing and strategic brilliance of naval warfare during the First World War. This anthology traverses through a rich tapestry of styles, including firsthand accounts, rigorous analyses, and vivid narrations, offering a comprehensive and multifaceted perspective on the conflict. The work stands as a testament to the complexity of maritime strategies and the crucial role they played in shaping the war's outcome, embodying a significant literary and historical landmark within military literature. The authors, Sims and Hendrick, bring to the fore a unique combination of practical naval experience and astute historical insight. Sims, a distinguished naval officer, and Hendrick, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, fuse their expertise to illuminate the multifarious aspects of naval combat. Their backgrounds underpin the anthology's authenticity and depth, aligning with broader historical and cultural narratives of the early 20th century and providing a profound understanding of the maritime dimensions of World War I. 'The Victory at Sea' offers readers an unparalleled exploration of World War I's naval confrontations. Its diversity in narration, coupled with the authoritative perspectives of Sims and Hendrick, makes it an essential read for those interested in military history, naval strategy, and the complex interplay of warfare and society. This collection not only educates but also enriches ones appreciation for the strategic innovations and valiant efforts that defined naval combat during one of historys most pivotal eras. It invites readers to engage in a powerful dialog with the past, enhancing our comprehension of war's enduring legacy on the world stage.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: Maritime History • military history • naval combat • Naval strategy • naval tactics • naval warfare • victory at sea • William Sowden Sims • World War 1 • ww1 battles