TY - BOOK AU - Robb-Webb,Jon ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The British Pacific Fleet experience and legacy, 1944-50 AV - DA89 .R63 2013eb U1 - 359.00941 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Burlington, Vt. PB - Ashgate Pub. Co. KW - Great Britain KW - Royal Navy KW - British Pacific Fleet KW - History KW - Naval strategy KW - 20th century KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Pacific Ocean KW - Naval operations, British KW - History, Naval KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; No sooner offered: the BPF & the grand strategic level of war -- The British are coming by sea: Anglo-American military strategic planning -- The tip of the iceberg: new operational level concepts -- Sweepers man your brooms: the tactical level experience -- An uncertain new world: Britain, America & post-war defence -- An alliance sustained: the RN, USN and military strategy for the Cold War -- New tricks for old sea dogs: operational ideas after the war 256 -- Making it all work: the post war Royal Navy and the tactical level of war -- Conclusion: the British Pacific Fleet experience and legacy; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10632234 ER -