Distant Drums
| Author | : Ashley Jackson |
| Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
| Total Pages | : 377 |
| Release | : 2009-12-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781837642045 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1837642044 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (044 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Distant Drums by : Ashley Jackson
Download or read book Distant Drums written by Ashley Jackson and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2009-12-03 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals how colonies were central to the defence of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it. This title blends overviews of the nature of imperial defence with grass-roots explanations of how individual colonies were mobilised for war.
