Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854-1904 by John Major, Antony Preston

Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854-1904

John Major, Antony Preston

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative inspiring slow-paced
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In an action-filled narrative, the authors tell the remarkable story of the Victorian Royal Navy's fleet of small warships used to enforce the Pax Britannica around the world for half a century. Frequently acting without orders and largely beyond ...

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