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Brassey's Book of Naval Blunders

Geoffrey Regan presents a fascinating catalog of naval incompetence throughout history, from Roman times to the Gulf War. Crammed with the intriguing and the bizarre and embellished with fifty illustrations, "Brassey's Book of Naval Blunders" is a serious but entertaining look at the follies and misjudgments-and sometimes the bad luck-of captains, fleet commanders, strategic planners, and ship designers.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 187
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781574882537
  • Genres
  • history
  • Release date
  • 2000