Technological Change and the United States Navy 1865-1945: A History
By Edward J. Marolda
This book explores the technological changes that transformed the United States Navy from a wooden-hulled, sail-powered force in the mid-19th century to a steel-hulled, steam-powered fleet by the early 20th century. The book also examines how these changes impacted the navy's operations, strategy, and tactics.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1749 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 426 pages |
The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the technological changes that occurred during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. These changes included the of ironclad warships, steam-powered ships, and new weapons such as the torpedo. The second part examines the technological changes that occurred during the period of naval expansion from the 1880s to the 1920s. These changes included the construction of new battleships, cruisers, and submarines. The third part examines the technological changes that occurred during World War II. These changes included the development of radar, sonar, and nuclear weapons.
The book is a comprehensive and well-researched account of the technological changes that transformed the United States Navy during the period from 1865 to 1945. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in naval history, military history, or technological change.
Praise for Technological Change and the United States Navy 1865-1945: A History
"A valuable and important contribution to the field of naval history." - James L. Stokesbury, author of A Short History of the United States Navy
"A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy." - John B. Hattendorf, author of The Oxford Encyclopedia of Naval History
"A comprehensive and well-written account of the technological changes that transformed the United States Navy." - Naval History Book Reviews
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1749 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 426 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1749 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 426 pages |