Trafalgar : the biography of a battle
Adkins, Roy (Roy A.)2004
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This is the true story of the Battle of Trafalgar, Britain's most significant sea battle. Trafalgar set the seal on British naval supremacy, and in the short term not only prevented Napoleon from invading Britain, but also enabled Britain and its continental allies to mount a campaign to defeat him.
Main title:
Trafalgar : the biography of a battle / Roy Adkins.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Little, Brown, 2004.
Collation:
xxiii, 392 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), maps, plans, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Ill. and text on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-380) and index.
ISBN:
9780316725118 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.2745A940.2745
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
315148