Russia's Sea-Power, Past And Present

Russia�������s Sea-Power, Past and Present: Or The Russian Navy (1898) is a comprehensive historical account of the Russian navy, written by George Sydenham Clarke. The book covers the development of the Russian navy from its earliest beginnings up until the late 19th century. Clarke provides a detailed analysis of the Russian navy�������s role in various historical events, including the Crimean War, the Russo-Turkish War, and the Russo-Japanese War.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Russian navy�������s history. Clarke covers topics such as the founding of the navy, the growth of the fleet, the development of naval tactics and technology, and the role of the navy in Russian foreign policy. He also provides biographical sketches of prominent naval figures, including Peter the Great and Admiral Makarov.Throughout the book, Clarke emphasizes the importance of the Russian navy as a tool of national power and prestige. He argues that the navy played a crucial role in Russia�������s rise as a major European power, and that it was essential to the country�������s defense and security.Overall, Russia�������s Sea-Power, Past and Present: Or The Russian Navy (1898) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Russian navy and its role in shaping Russian history. Clarke�������s detailed analysis and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.