Three intertwined stories highlighting the many challenges the US Navy faced during strategic and material evolutionHard Aground brings together three intertwined stories documenting the US Navy’s strategic and matÉriel evolution following the end of the Civil War through the First World War. These incidents had lasting consequences for how the navy would modernize itself throughout the rest of the twentieth century. The first story focuses on the reconstruction of the US Navy following the swift and near-total dismantling of the Union Navy infrastructure after the Civil War. This...
Three intertwined stories highlighting the many challenges the US Navy faced during strategic and material evolutionHard Aground brings together three...