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The Invergordon Mutiny : A Narrative History of the Last Great Mutiny in the Royal Navy and How It Forced Britain off the Gold Standard In 1931.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Library Editions: Military and Naval History SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2015Copyright date: ©1981Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (202 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317403135
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Invergordon MutinyDDC classification:
  • 359.1334094109043
LOC classification:
  • DA89 .E745 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 An Innocent at Sea -- 2 The Men -- 3 The Cuts -- 4 The Receiving End -- 5 Preparing Action -- 6 Strike! -- 7 Living with Mutiny -- 8 To Crush or not to Crush? -- 9 Will They Sail? -- 10 Phantom Terrors -- 11 Aftermath -- Sources -- Index.
Summary: This is the first detailed account of the Invergordon mutiny based on the personal testimony of those involved on the lower deck. Particular attention is given to the way the affair was organized, both centrally and in individual ships, to the structure of command and to the flash points when the use of force was considered and attempted.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 An Innocent at Sea -- 2 The Men -- 3 The Cuts -- 4 The Receiving End -- 5 Preparing Action -- 6 Strike! -- 7 Living with Mutiny -- 8 To Crush or not to Crush? -- 9 Will They Sail? -- 10 Phantom Terrors -- 11 Aftermath -- Sources -- Index.

This is the first detailed account of the Invergordon mutiny based on the personal testimony of those involved on the lower deck. Particular attention is given to the way the affair was organized, both centrally and in individual ships, to the structure of command and to the flash points when the use of force was considered and attempted.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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