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Bloomsbury : Royal Navy in South America, 1920-1970 History

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Explore the significant impact of the Royal Navy in South America between 1920 and 1970. This historical study examines how naval presence functioned within what is often called Britain's unofficial empire. Even without specific treaty obligations or major strategic mandates, the Navy played a major part in supporting foreign relations and promoting commerce throughout this fifty-year period. This book provides a detailed look at naval operations during a century defined by the decline of the British Empire. It tracks how the Royal Navy adapted to changing global circumstances during the post-war era. Readers will gain a better understanding of how maritime power helped maintain British interests in the region through diplomacy and trade support. This volume is a valuable resource for students and historians interested in 20th-century military history and international relations.

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Examines the naval presence in South America from 1920 to 1970 to understand its role in the region.

Analyzes how the Royal Navy supported foreign relations and promoted British commerce during the 20th century.

Investigates the concept of Britain's unofficial empire through the lens of maritime activity.

Provides historical context regarding the decline of the British Empire and post-war naval adaptations.

Part of the Bloomsbury Studies in Military History series for academic and historical research.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 January 2014
Listed Since
09 November 2012

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