- Paperback
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- Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815
- Nathan Miller
- English
- 24 January 2018
- 9780471078357
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Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 Free download ¼ 6 E Mediterranean All of this and awaits the reader who will sail through these pages every one of which is etched with the indelible expertise and boundless enthusiasm of Nathan Miller master of naval history A fantastic introduction to the litany of fighting sail with a good overview of its major players and events It s technical enough to inform the reader without being bogged down in detail The accounts of engagements are exciting and you feel as if the characters develop and bloom throughout the book Highly recommended for an introduction to a fascinating age
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Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 Free download ¼ 6 Pace the pitching black deck with a sleepless Admiral Nelson the night before battle bestows eternal rest and peerless immortality upon him; envision with Mahan the storm tossed and ever watchful ships of th a bible for the fighting sail fan written by a the expert in history and synthesis of military sailing 1770 s 1812 s has pics maps bibliography cool appendix of brit royal navy of 1793 1823 index of fairwhile using personspersonalities like nelson john jervis de grasse lord rodney lord howe john paul joneslord cochrane model for jack aubrey books edward pellew horatio hornblower s mentor author also looks at specific battles and campaigns and the political history of the various nations involved goes through the 22 year war of brits and france on sea naval battles of usa revolution barbary battles naval battles of 1812
Review Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [BOOK] Free download eBook ✓ Nathan Miller Characters Ó PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ✓ Nathan Miller This book of four hundred pages by Nathan Miller is a great and riveting account of the age of 'Fighting Sail' The book covers the period from 1775 to the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 Having read a number of books on Nelson Sir Sidney Smith and Lord Cochrane I found this book a treat It covered this great period of sail with a majestic overview covering all the famous actions and commanders Many of the stories I
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Review Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [BOOK] Free download eBook ✓ Nathan Miller Nathan Miller ✓ 6 Read Nathan Miller long time professor of history at the US Naval Academy is one of my favorite history writers and he does not disappoint here He limits himself to what he defines as the golden age of fighting sail the period encompassing the American Revolution the Napoleonic Wars he War of 1812 and the Barbary campaign in a somewhat a
Characters Ó PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ✓ Nathan Miller Nathan Miller ✓ 6 Read Review Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 I listened to this book through Audible as an audio book unabridged European history from the point of view of the navies that dominated the seas at that time The difference with this book is that the focus is on naval operations with other historical events as the back drop All the major sea actions are covered but in the context of the American Revolution the Seven Years War the various Napoleonic Wars the uasi War n
[Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [BOOK] Free download eBook ✓ Nathan Miller Characters Ó PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ✓ Nathan Miller Review Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 When I ordered this book based on a listopia recommendation I mistakenly believed it was an Age of Sail work of fiction To my happy surprise it's not a work of fiction but a rather nice history of the Age of Sail The book briefly chronicles all the major and not so major naval engagements occurring between 1775
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Review Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 Nathan Miller ✓ 6 Read Characters Ó PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ✓ Nathan Miller A uite complete well researched history of the legends of fighting sail The important personalities are all covered as well as some interesting perspectives from the ordinary seaman and seawomen surprisingly Admiral Nelson f
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[Broadsides The Age of Fighting Sail 1775 1815 [BOOK] Free download eBook ✓ Nathan Miller Would you like to know everything about how naval warfare worked between 1785 and 1815 THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOULuckily Miller is also able to write competently about the real human beings involved Especially Napoleon and Nelson The result is an excellent book on tactics and the human beings who somehow lived and fought on these horrible machines
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