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The Major Operations of the Navies in the Revolution

by Alfred Thayer Mahan

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The great theorist of sea power analyses the naval side of the War of American Independence. Beginning with Arnold’s campaign on Lake Champlain, he follows actions at Boston, Charleston and New York, the Battle of Ushant, the fighting in the West Indies and the operations that sealed the fate of Yorktown, judging admirals and their tactics.

Essential for readers who want to understand how French and British fleets decided the Revolution. Download the free EPUB.

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