Some Principles of Maritime StrategyThis brilliant exposition established Corbett as a classical maritime strategist whose concepts of sea power are found in current U.S. maritime strategy. |
Contents
Note on Sources and Acknowledgments | ix |
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
IN UNLIMITED | 60 |
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able action Admiral Admiralty army ashore attack attempt Author's note Barham battle battle-fleet battle-squadron battleships belligerent Brest British Cadiz campaign Channel Clausewitz close blockade coast command concentration continental convoy Corbett covering squadron cruisers decision defensive Dunkirk Dutch effect enemy's fleet escort expedition fact favour fighting flotilla force France French function Gibraltar HMS Victory idea invasion Japanese Jomini land Liaotung Peninsula limited line of passage lines of operation Lord maritime communications maxim means Mediterranean method military Minor Strategy movement Napoleon Naval Strategy naval warfare Navy Navy Records Society Nelson North Sea offensive open blockade passage and communication Port Arthur position possible practical primary object principles put to sea regarded Russian Russo-Japanese War sailing secure seek ships Spanish strength success superior tactical territory theatre of operations theory tion torpedo Toulon trade transports true ulterior object unlimited Ushant victory wars West Indies whole