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From the mid-19th century to the early 20th century, steam-powered vessels, ironclad armor, and explosive shells ushered in an era of unprecedented naval dominance and technological advancement. Witness the birth of steam-powered warships, the rise of ironclads, and the dramatic shift in naval tactics brought about by rifled guns and explosive shells. Experience the pivotal role of naval power in shaping the course of history, from colonial expansion to global diplomacy.
Through detailed analysis and captivating narratives, this book transports readers to the heart of this transformative era. Discover the technological innovations that fueled the rise of steam warships, from the development of steam engines to the adoption of ironclad armor. Explore the strategic implications of these advancements, as navies sought to maximize firepower while minimizing exposure to enemy fire.
Immerse yourself in the stories of prominent naval figures, such as Admiral Horatio Nelson, whose exploits left an enduring legacy in naval warfare. Delve into the global reach of naval power, as empires expanded their influence through trade and diplomacy, and witness the emergence of the United States as a major naval power, challenging the traditional dominance of European navies.
This comprehensive overview of the Age of Steam Warships is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, technological advancements, and the shaping of global power dynamics. Its engaging narrative and in-depth analysis provide a deeper understanding of the factors that transformed naval warfare and left a lasting impact on the world’s navies and the course of maritime history.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 182 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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