Command of the Sea

Reynolds, Clark G: 1974 London, hardcover with dust jacket, 642 pages. Wide-ranging study of how sea power, naval strategy, and maritime empires have shaped global politics and economics from the earliest seafaring civilizations up to the modern era. Reynolds combines strategic analysis with narrative history to explain how control of sea lanes, naval technology, and maritime commerce repeatedly determined the rise and decline of great powers. ISBN 9780898746280 In very good condition