“Arbitrary and cruel punishments:” Trends in Royal Navy Courts martial, 1860-1869

Britain’s Royal Navy of the nineteenth century was the unquestioned master of the world’s oceans, having won such standing after over a century of near-uninterrupted warfare. However, while the strategies, tactics and technology of the navy evolved dramatically during this period, the laws that gove...

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Main Author: Johnston, Andrew
Other Authors: Zimmerman, David
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/11969