The Making of the Modern Admiralty

(Part of the Cambridge Military Histories Series)

by C.I. Hamilton

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This is an important new history of decision-making and policy-making in the British Admiralty from Trafalgar to the aftermath of Jutland. C. I. Hamilton explores the role of technological change, the global balance of power and, in particular, of finance and the First World War in shaping decision-making and organisational development within the Admiralty. He shows that decision-making was found not so much in the hands of the Board but at first...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521765188

ISBN13:9780521765183

Release Date:March 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:356 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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