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'[A] closely reasoned monograph...Cowman gives us an instructive new look at the background to the greatest disasters suffered by British and American navies.'The Journal of Pacific Studies'[A] well-researched book.'The Northern Mariner'Cowman's research covers great breadth and depth...his book does well to draw us to the importance not of what was achieved - because in a way that was very little - but on how early the two English-speaking nations began talking to each other...This book does a good job of illuminating a dark but deserving corner of history.'Journal of Strategic Studies

'[A] closely reasoned monograph...Cowman gives us an instructive new look at the background to the greatest disasters suffered by British and American navies.' The Journal of Pacific Studies '[A] well-researched book.' The Northern Mariner 'Cowman's research covers great breadth and depth...his book does well to draw us to the importance not of what was achieved - because in a way that was very little - but on how early the two English-speaking nations began talking to each other...This book does a good job of illuminating a dark but deserving corner of history.' Journal of Strategic Studies

'[A] closely reasoned monograph. . . .Cowman gives us an instructive new look at the background to the greatest disasters suffered by British and American navies.'The Journal of Pacific Studies'[A] well-researched book.'The Northern Mariner'Cowman's research covers great breadth and depth...his book does well to draw us to the importance not of what was achieved - because in a way that was very little - but on how early the two English-speaking nations began talking to each other...This book does a good job of illuminating a dark but deserving corner of history.'Journal of Strategic Studies

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Ian Cowman Lecturer in History and Politics at the University of the South Pacific Suva Fiji

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