War at Sea : A Shipwrecked History from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

Oxford University Press Inc

Explore humanity's largest battlefield and graveyard with "War at Sea: A Shipwrecked History from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century." This book offers a dramatic global tour of the vast underwater museum of lost warships, from ancient triremes to modern submarines. Discover how underwater exploration has uncovered these wrecks, resolving mysteries and deepening our understanding of naval warfare, its strategy, and its evolution. James Delgado, a maritime archaeologist and storyteller, brings this violent past to life with scholarship and unique insights. Key Features: * Chronologically arranged, covering 3,000 years of naval history. * Features insights from a renowned maritime archaeologist and explorer. * Vividly details naval warfare, strategy, and technological advancements. Product Summary: War at Sea Hardcover book by James P. Delgado, published by Oxford University Press Inc. Features 488 pages of English text, detailing shipwrecked history from antiquity to the 20th century. ISBN: 9780190888015.