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188. MASTERS OF THE SEAS: NAVAL POWER AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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So much of our understanding of the First World War focuses on the conflict on land and yet the nation who controlled the seas also controlled the flow of resources, so critical in such a long and attritional war. In this lecture, one of our most eminent historians Professor Sir Hew Strachan shows why naval power was so critical to the outcome.



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