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The development of the Republic of Korea navy in a changing national defence and NorthEast Asian security environment (2009)
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Park, S. The development of the Republic of Korea navy in a changing national defence and NorthEast Asian security environment. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

As a medium maritime state, the Republic of Korea has great interests in the sea; maritime security is important to its prosperity and national security. In spite of this it has traditionally been given the lowest priority in ROKN's national defenc... Read More about The development of the Republic of Korea navy in a changing national defence and NorthEast Asian security environment.

Forging the shaft of the spear of victory : the creation and evolution of the home Fleet in the prewar era, 1900-1914
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Buckey, C. Forging the shaft of the spear of victory : the creation and evolution of the home Fleet in the prewar era, 1900-1914. (Thesis). University of Salford

The Royal Navy's main—but not only—weapon at the beginning of the First World War was the Grand Fleet, whose pre-war title was the Home Fleet. The Home Fleet was brought into being in April 1907 after a controversial and confusing series of communica... Read More about Forging the shaft of the spear of victory : the creation and evolution of the home Fleet in the prewar era, 1900-1914.