Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

Entry: 13617

ID:	13617
Entry Text:	Lambert, Nicholas A. Sir John Fisher's Naval Revolution. Studies in Maritime History Series. Columbia: SCUP; London: Eurospan, 1999, 2002, xvi, 410 pp. Intensively researched; revisionist & continuation of theses of Jon Sumida: so much of prewar decisions on capital ships based on financial considerations; Fisher to Admiralty with mandate to reduce expenditure, thus, "Flotilla Defence" featuring the battlecruiser; Dreadnought was interim, not backed by Fisher; work of Marder questioned.

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13617

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Lambert, Nicholas A. Sir John Fisher's Naval Revolution. Studies in Maritime History Series. Columbia: SCUP; London: Eurospan, 1999, 2002, xvi, 410 pp. Intensively researched; revisionist & continuation of theses of Jon Sumida: so much of prewar decisions on capital ships based on financial considerations; Fisher to Admiralty with mandate to reduce expenditure, thus, "Flotilla Defence" featuring the battlecruiser; Dreadnought was interim, not backed by Fisher; work of Marder questioned.