Naval Coalition Warfare: From the Napoleonic War to Operation Iraqi Freedom

by Bruce A. Elleman (Editor), S.C.M. Paine (Editor)

Overview

This is the first scholarly book examining naval coalition warfare over the past two centuries from a multi-national perspective. Containing case studies by some of the foremost naval historians from the US, Great Britain, and Australia, it also examines the impact of international law on coalitions. Together these collected essays comprise a compr

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135985332
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/23/2007
Series:	ISSN
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	443 KB

About the Author

Bruce Elleman is an Associate Professor in the Maritime History Department at the US Naval War College. He is author of Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989 (Routledge, 2001), and co-editor, with Chris Bell, of Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century: An International Perspective (Frank Cass, 2003). Sarah C.M. Paine is an Associate Professor in the Strategy & Policy Department at the US Naval War College

Table of Contents

Foreword John Hattendorf. Introduction Elleman/Paine. International Law and Coalition Operations Capt. Jane Dalton Case Studies 1. Caging the Eagle: Napoleonic War Coalitions Steve Ross 2. Military Co-operation and arms Competition: The Anglo-French Naval Coalition of 1853-56Andrew Lambert 3. Second Opium War Anglo-French Coalition Douglas Hurd 4. Sea Power and Alliances in the Era of Bismarck and William II Larry Sondhaus 5. Dash to Peking: The International Naval Forces during the Boxer Uprising in 1900 Thomas Otte 6. The Naval Coalition against the Central Powers, 1914-1918 Paul Halpern 7. Sino-Soviet Naval Cooperation and Competition in the Second United Front and Beyond, 1937-1949 Bruce Elleman 8. Germany and Assorted Allies in World War II: Cooperation with the Soviet Union, Italy, Romania, and Japan Gerhard Weinberg 9. Sino-Soviet-North Korean Coalition in the Korean War Sally Paine 10. Reluctant Allies: The U.S.-Led Coalition in the Vietnam War Ed Marolda 11. The Cold War as a Coalition Struggle Brad Lee 12. The Maritime Element in the 1990-91 Gulf Crisis: Drawing on the dividends of Half a Century of Multinational Naval Cooperation James Goldrick 13. Western Intervention in Bosnia, 1995 Charles Ingrao 14. Keeping the Allies in Operation Allied Force Andrew Stigler 15. Operation Enduring Freedom: Coalition Warfare from the Sea Robert Schneller 16. Coalition Politics in Operation Iraqi Freedom David Crist Conclusions Elleman/Paine