Böcker i Cass Series: Naval Policy and History-serien

This is a naval history of Greece in the 1910s, a decade when the geographic importance of the country and its naval capabilities both increased considerably.

Joseph Moretz's innovative work focuses on what battleships actually did in the inter-war years and what its designed war role in fact was. In doing so, the book tells us much about British naval policy and planning of the time.

A study of India's maritime strategy.

Provides the first comprehensive history of education and training for officers of the Royal Navy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This book is for students of naval history and naval education, and of interest to professional military colleges studying the development of naval training.

This work examines how the navies of Great Britain, the USA, Germany, Japan, the Soviet Union, France and Italy confronted the various technological changes posed during different periods in the 20th century.

This unique account describes the interplay of factors in the emergence of the Austro-Hungarian Navy from a coastal defence force in 1904 to a respectable battle force by the eve of World War I.

An account of how diplomacy and politics gave way to military strategy and warfare in the Pacific. It is suitable for students and scholars of Military History, and those with a general interest in World War II, particularly in the conflicts of the Pacific, Pearl Harbor and Guadalcanal.

This study explores Northeast Asia's maritime peace and stability, and examines in depth strategic, military and political issues that underpin any effort to develop maritime cooperation in the region.

Reviews the studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era. This book provides accounts of the Dreyer/Pollen controversy, and of gunnery at Jutland. It outlines the German fire control system, and offers an assessment of Beatty's tactics throughout the Battle of Jutland.

An account of how anti-submarine warfare is conducted, with a focus on its operations, from historic times. This book shows how until 1944 U-boats operated as submersible torpedo craft, and demonstrates how the improved submarines became benchmark of the post-war Russian submarine challenge.

This volume contends that nations embroiled in Continental wars have historically had poor maritime strategies, developing the argument that navies involved in such wars have made poor contributions to politial objectives.

Through planning for a war against Japan the Royal Navy was able to test its readiness for a future war and many lessons learnt during this period were ultimately put to good use against a different foe in 1939.

Ola Tunander's revelations make it clear that the United States and Britain ran a "secret war" in Swedish waters.

This edited volume critically examines the concept of 'security dilemma' and its effects on India-China maritime competition.

Britain's strategic position east of Suez in the twentieth century was a dominant area of interest and had an enormous impact in the overall construction of Great Britain's naval strategic posture.

This book provides an authoritative yet accessible analysis of the utility of maritime power and the role of navies by examining a series of case studies concentrating on the experience of the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf during

This book combines multi-disciplinary ethnographic and theoretical approaches to examine the re-emergence of piracy in Southeast Asia and the regional and international responses to this resurgent threat.

This edited volume explores stability, security, transition and reconstruction operations (SSTR), highlighting the challenges and opportunities they create for the US Navy.

These studies show how the British Empire used its maritime supremacy to construct and maintain a worldwide defence for its imperial interests.

Examines naval coalition warfare from a multi-national perspective.

Presents insights into issues, such as what a blockade is, why countries might choose them, which navies can and cannot make use of them, what responses lead to satisfactory or unsatisfactory conclusions, and how far-reaching the consequences tend to be. This book is useful for students of strategic studies, military history and maritime studies.

Britain's strategic position east of Suez in the twentieth century was a dominant area of interest and had an enormous impact in the overall construction of Great Britain's naval strategic posture.

This volume explores the themes of maritime strategy and naval power in the Mediterranean: migration, the environment, technology, economic power, international politics and law, and calculations of naval strength and diplomatic manoeuvre.

This study revises the definition of maritime power through a more comprehensive understanding and appreciation for the roles played by the merchant marine of a nation.

A work describing Sir Charles Middleton's creation of vital links between the naval shore establishment, policy makers in Whitehall and commanders at sea.

This book is one of the first scholarly works to address the problem of naval blockades from a multi-national perspective.

This volume examines the rise and fall of sea powers in the Asia-Pacific region.

This book provides an authoritative yet accessible analysis of the utility of maritime power and the role of navies by examining a series of case studies concentrating on the experience of the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf.