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The victory of seapower; winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814. (reprint, 1998).(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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August 1, 2006
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The victory of seapower; winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814. (reprint, 1998)
Woodman, Richard.
Mercury Books
2005
192 pages
$24.95
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