The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.

In this essay I will look at the guiding concepts of the US and Japanese Navies and how these influenced their thinking, their armaments and their final confrontation in the Pacific War. Can the Imperial Japanese Navy’s (IJN) line of action and eventual at the hands of the US fleet be explained by r...

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Main Author: Karthigesu Paranjothi.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14473
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spelling ntu-10356/144732020-11-01T08:28:15Z The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision. Karthigesu Paranjothi. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science::Strategy In this essay I will look at the guiding concepts of the US and Japanese Navies and how these influenced their thinking, their armaments and their final confrontation in the Pacific War. Can the Imperial Japanese Navy’s (IJN) line of action and eventual at the hands of the US fleet be explained by reference to the sea power theories of Alfred Thayer Mahan and Sir Julian Corbett. Master of Science (Strategic Studies) 2008-11-13T09:20:31Z 2008-11-13T09:20:31Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14473 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
title The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
title_full The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
title_fullStr The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
title_full_unstemmed The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
title_short The pacific war "Victory" through "Annihilation" : two theories of naval warfare in collision.
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