Lord Hood and the Defence of Toulon

by John Holland Rose

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Originally published in 1922, this book analyses the battle of Toulon in 1793 from the standpoint of the British naval forces. Rose reviews the historical background of the battle, the importance of Toulon as a naval base and the long-lasting effects of the battle's murky outcome. Several appendices containing the text of journal entries and various letters by those involved in the British side of the fighting are also supplied. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the War of the Austrian Succession or British naval history.
  • ISBN10 111614638X
  • ISBN13 9781116146387
  • Publish Date 28 October 2009 (first published 29 September 2009)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Out of Print 17 June 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint BiblioLife
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 186
  • Language English