Table of Contents

Introduction Prelude: Land Versus Sea Warfare Theoretical Background: Classical and Modern Geostrategy The Naval Warfare Environment Naval Warefare on the High Seas Naval Warefare in the Littorals Riverine Warfare Influence of Geography on Navies Conclusion Selected Bibliography Index

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Illustrates the ways in which geographical factors such as distance, location, surface, and subsurface conditions influence naval warfare on the high seas, in littoral regions, and on inland waterways.

About the Author

MICHAEL LINDBERG is an Assistant Professor of Geography at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois. DANIEL TODD is Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada.

Reviews

?[a] good job at pointing out the logistical difficulties and achievements of US forces in the Pacific.?-International Journal of Maritime History

"Ýa¨ good job at pointing out the logistical difficulties and achievements of US forces in the Pacific."-International Journal of Maritime History

"[a] good job at pointing out the logistical difficulties and achievements of US forces in the Pacific."-International Journal of Maritime History