RICHARD HARDING is emeritus professor at the University of Westminster. He is author and editor of many books, including The Emergence of Britain's Global Naval Supremacy: The War of 1739-1748 (2010) and Naval Leadership and Management, 1650-1950 (2012), both published by Boydell and Brewer.
An exciting and fascinating book.
*AUSMARINE*
Harding writes in his clear, easy style and makes a compelling case
that some key lessons were learned from this forgotten war.
*THE NAVY REVIEW*
This major contribution to the rewriting of eighteenth-century
British history bringing together the political and the operation
conduct of the war is a must read for anyone interested in the
history of the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail.
*NORTHERN MARINER*
A valuable contribution to the study of the 18th-century Royal
Navy. Recommended.
*CHOICE*
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