Far-flung Lines
Greg Kennedy
240 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0714642169
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Language: English
Publish: November 30, 1996
These studies show how the British Empire used its maritime supremacy to construct and maintain a worldwide defence for its imperial interests. They rebut the idea that British defence policy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was primarily concerned with the balance of power in Europe.