Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century: An International Perspective

by Christopher Bell (Editor), Bruce Elleman (Editor)

Overview

This volume brings together a set of scholarly, readable and up-to-date essays covering the most significant naval mutinies of the 20th century, including Russia (1905), Brazil (1910), Austria (1918), Germany (1918), France (1918-19), Great Britain (1931), Chile (1931), the United States (1944), India (1946), China (1949), Australia, and Canada (1949)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135755522
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/01/2003
Series:	ISSN
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	288
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Christopher Bell and Bruce Elleman

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations, List of Maps, Foreword by John B.Hattendorf, Series Editor’s Preface, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations, Introduction, 1. The Battleship Potemkin and its Discontents, 1905, 2. The Revolt of the Lash, 1910, 3. The Cattaro Mutiny, 1918, 4. ‘Red Sailors’ and the Demise of the German Empire, 1918, 5. The French Naval Mutinies, 1919, 6. The HMAS Australia Mutiny, 1919, 7. Mutiny in the Chilean Navy, 1931, 8. The Invergordon Mutiny, 1931, 9. The Port Chicago Mutiny, 1944, 10. The Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, 1946, 11. The Chongqing Mutiny and the Chinese Civil War, 1949, 12. The Post-war ‘Incidents’ in the Royal Canadian Navy 1949, 13. Naval Mutinies in the Twentieth Century and Beyond, Notes on Contributors, Index

Editorial Reviews

'This anthology offers readers a broad spectrum of ideas and events surrounding the phenomenon of mutiny. It contains a rich yet condensed and clear collection of facts and raises interesting questions.' - War in History

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