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1) Maritime power & the struggle for freedom: naval campaigns that shaped the modern world, 1788-1851
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 451 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thrilling account of the brutal decades-long battle between Christendom and Islam for the soul of Europe. This struggle's brutal climax came between 1565 and 1571, seven years that witnessed a fight to the finish decided in a series of bloody set pieces: the epic siege of Malta, in which a tiny band of Christian defenders defied the might of the Ottoman army; the savage battle for Cyprus; and the apocalyptic last-ditch defense of southern Europe...
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