United States Revenue and Coast Guard Cutters in Naval Warfare, 1790-1918 e-bog
200,69 DKK
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Covering the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790--when it was called the U.S. Revenue Marine--through World War I, this book describes the service's national defense missions, including actions during the War of 1812, clashes with pirates, slave ships and Seminole Indians, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. During World War I the USCG supported U.S. Navy operations across the ...
E-bog
200,69 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
13 januar 2018
Længde
240 sider
Genrer
Naval forces and warfare
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476630755
Covering the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790--when it was called the U.S. Revenue Marine--through World War I, this book describes the service's national defense missions, including actions during the War of 1812, clashes with pirates, slave ships and Seminole Indians, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. During World War I the USCG supported U.S. Navy operations across the Atlantic, escorted merchant convoys and engaged in anti-submarine warfare. Original maps are included.