SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE
There are various themes which emerge in a consideration of South Africa's involvement in British naval policy. There is the expansion of the British empire itself, from its Atlantic beginnings into eastern seas and its century-long conflict with France. There is the theme of India, and the flu...
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| description | There are various themes which emerge in a consideration of South Africa's involvement in British naval policy. There is the expansion of the British empire itself, from its Atlantic beginnings into eastern seas and its century-long conflict with France. There is the theme of India, and the fluctuating fortunes of a trading company. There are the changes in marine technology and the world's balance of naval power. All of these broad themes must be considered if the South African contribution is to be seen in its proper context. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-61dd1ad0807846ce93f8d3cabc91312e2022-12-21T19:10:49ZafrStellenbosch UniversityScientia Militaria2224-00202012-02-015410.5787/5-4-874SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCERichard CornwellThere are various themes which emerge in a consideration of South Africa's involvement in British naval policy. There is the expansion of the British empire itself, from its Atlantic beginnings into eastern seas and its century-long conflict with France. There is the theme of India, and the fluctuating fortunes of a trading company. There are the changes in marine technology and the world's balance of naval power. All of these broad themes must be considered if the South African contribution is to be seen in its proper context.http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/874South Africa's involvement in British naval policy'Santa Maria'domination of the spice trade |
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| title | SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE |
| title_full | SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE |
| title_fullStr | SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE |
| title_full_unstemmed | SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE |
| title_short | SOUTH AFRICA AND IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE |
| title_sort | south africa and imperial naval defence |
| topic | South Africa's involvement in British naval policy 'Santa Maria' domination of the spice trade |
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