Richard J Blakemore Ordre des livres

Shining a light on who pirates really were, and how the well-known ‘skull and crossbones’ Hollywood stereotype evolved

The book provides an in-depth analysis of the maritime dimensions of the civil wars, arguing that these aspects played a crucial and often overlooked role in the conflicts. Through detailed examination, it highlights how naval strategies, battles, and logistics significantly influenced the outcomes of the wars, reshaping our understanding of their historical significance.