Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious CommandLongmans, Green, 1952 - 192 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-3 av 40
Side 17
... four thousand men for four months and in that time the place could be revictualled from England , or perhaps from Morocco . And though the Ark Royal and most of the fleet must go home , Thomas Howard and Raleigh with four other galleons ...
... four thousand men for four months and in that time the place could be revictualled from England , or perhaps from Morocco . And though the Ark Royal and most of the fleet must go home , Thomas Howard and Raleigh with four other galleons ...
Side 44
... four sail in all , left Hispaniolan waters , and on March 4th they arrived off Cartagena . The city of Cartagena lies on the east side of the Gulf of Darien where the coast trends north and south . Its western wall overlooked the sea ...
... four sail in all , left Hispaniolan waters , and on March 4th they arrived off Cartagena . The city of Cartagena lies on the east side of the Gulf of Darien where the coast trends north and south . Its western wall overlooked the sea ...
Side 105
... four of the line , he had beaten and captured four French ships of the line which had escaped from Villeneuve's fleet . He seems , however , to have been essentially a blue - water admiral , with little liking for amphibious operations ...
... four of the line , he had beaten and captured four French ships of the line which had escaped from Villeneuve's fleet . He seems , however , to have been essentially a blue - water admiral , with little liking for amphibious operations ...
Innhold
HOWARD AND ESSEX AT CADIZ | 7 |
THE SPANISH CAMPAIGNS OF QUEEN ANNES WAR | 19 |
VERNON AND WENTWORTH IN THE WEST INDIES | 38 |
9 andre deler vises ikke
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious Command John Creswell Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 1977 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
admiral advance air forces aircraft American amphibious operations Anzac army and navy arrived ashore assault attack batteries battle battleships beach Belisarius Biak Island boats Boca Chica bombardment brigadiers British Cadiz campaign Captain capture Carenage Cartagena chief co-operation commander-in-chief council cruisers Dardanelles decision defences despite destroyers doubt Eisenhower enemy England enterprise expedition fact fleet French further Gaba Tepe garrison guns harbour hoped hundred island Japanese Jervis joint landing place later Lord Major-General March marines Mediterranean miles Minorca Narvik naval and military Navy Records Society Nimitz officers orders Pacific peninsula port position Quebec Rear-Admiral reinforcements responsibility river River Clyde Robeck Rooke sailed Saunders Scheldt seems sent Services Seven Years War ships shore side soldiers soon South Beveland Spanish squadron staff Stanhope Strachan success supreme command Suvla thousand tion transports troops unified command Vernon Vice-Admiral Walcheren warships Wentworth Wolfe Wolfe's