Rise of American Naval PowerPrinceton University Press, 08/12/2015 - 422 من الصفحات Attempts to assemble the historic pattern of contributing factors which shaped the course of American naval development from 1776 to 1918. |
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... squadrons from intimate association in a common cause with the world's first naval Power . In many ways the World ... squadron of the American battle- ships had served for a year with unostentatious distinction ,
... squadrons of that Navy . It was doubtful if the Colonies could themselves assemble upon the ocean enough force even to compel a concentration of British detachments in American waters.1 A second conditioning factor was the economic ...
... squadrons , it was always difficult and usually impossible for the Continental armies to win deci- sive victories . The ultimate failure of Great Britain to suppress the revolt in America must be attributed in no small degree to the ...
... squadrons , or else to accept inferiority in American waters . The former , he held , would give an advantage to our French allies in other parts of the world ; the latter would spell disaster for the British armies in America.28 ...
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