Forging British Strategy in the Age of the French Revolution, 1783-1797
Description
Examining William Pitt the Younger’s foreign policy from 1783 to 1797, Nathaniel Jarrett considers a question that has long vexed historians: Did Pitt adhere to the ‘blue water’ school, imagining a globe-trotting navy, or did he favour engagement nearer to shore and on the European Continent?
