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Cochrane in the Pacific : fortune and freedom in Spanish America /

In 1818, the revolutionary government of Chile was poised to attack Peru, the last bastion of Spanish power on the continent. The new ruler, the half-Irish Bernardo O'Higgins, threw his energies into creating a navy. Short of local naval manpower, the Chileans looked to Britain and the United S...

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Основен автор: Vale, Brian.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Предмети:
Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane, > Earl of, > 1775-1860.
Cochrane, Thomas.
War of Independence (Chile : 1810-1824)
Geschichte 1810-1824
1800-1899
Admirals > Great Britain.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
Admirals.
Military operations, Naval.
Seekrieg.
Marine.
Chile > History > War of Independence, 1810-1824 > Naval operations.
Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century.
Chile.
Great Britain.
Gro©Ÿbritannien.
Electronic books.
History.
Naval history.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Cochrane in the Pacific.
Съдържание:
  • The Andes and the Sea
  • The Making of the Chilean Navy
  • The Coming of Lord Cochrane
  • The Callao Campaign
  • The Capture of Valdivia
  • 'Heartfelt Gratitude at that Signal Achievement'
  • Plots and Paranoia
  • Invasion and Blockade
  • The Capture of the Esmerelda
  • The Valdivia Court Martial
  • The Liberation of Peru
  • The Row with San Martin
  • Guayaquil and the Spanish Main
  • The Final Curtain
  • Independence
  • at Last
  • Settling Accounts
  • Epilogue.

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