Naval Warfare in the Twentieth Century 1900-1945

Originally published in 1977 and with a foreword by Earl Mountbatten, this book is a highly regarded collection of scholarly essays focusing on British and American naval history. It provides in-depth analysis of maritime strategy, technology, and leadership during both World Wars, celebrating the influence of historian Arthur Marder. Among other topics are Japanese naval politics & the development of the Royal Canadian Navy during 1940-42.