A book of essays giving an historical description of how Australia, Australia's allies and the Royal Australian Navy in particular have contributed to maintaining security in the oceans around Australia. 1998, First edition, first printing. A near fine copy only marked by very light age tanning of the edges. The d/w is fine. 2.9 Centimeters X 14 Centimeters X 21.5 Centimeters. Seller Inventory # 17258452

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Title: Maritime Power in the 20th Century - The ...

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Hardback

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In this volume seventeen experienced authors examine how Australia has made use of maritime power to preserve or protect its security interests over the present century. They ask not only what maritime power has achieved, but also what it is for, and what it can do in the future.
This book will be essential not only for those interested in Australia's modern history but also for all those concerned with current issues in Australian defence policy and strategy.

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