Naval Warfare - Thursfield, James R.
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Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. Naval Warfare by James R. Thursfield was first published in 1913. The volume presents a variety of information on the nature of war at sea, including descriptions of the principle elements behind naval conflict and its historical development.

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Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. Naval Warfare by James R. Thursfield was first published in 1913. The volume presents a variety of information on the nature of war at sea, including descriptions of the principle elements behind naval conflict and its historical development.
Autorenporträt
Sir James Richard Thursfield was born on November 16, 1840, in Kidderminster, United Kingdom. He received his education at Corpus Christi College, where he laid the foundation for a distinguished career that blended scholarship and journalism. Thursfield became a renowned naval historian, known for his clear explanations of naval strategy and the importance of maritime power in global affairs. His influence reached beyond military circles, as he also served as the first editor of the Times Literary Supplement, shaping literary criticism and intellectual discussion in early twentieth-century Britain. Through his writings, Thursfield combined detailed historical research with sharp analysis, offering valuable insights into the strategic role of naval forces and their impact on national policies and international relations. His work appealed to both military experts and general readers, enhancing public understanding of complex defense matters. Thursfield remained engaged in public debate and intellectual life throughout his career, contributing significantly to discussions on defense, politics, and literature. He passed away on November 22, 1923, in Golders Green, London, United Kingdom, at the age of 83, leaving behind a respected legacy in the fields of naval history and literary journalism.