Two-Ocean Navy Act — The Two Ocean Navy Act, (a.k.a. Vinson Walsh Act) was an American Act of Congress passed on July 19th, 1940,Hutcheson Jr., John A. Encyclopedia of World War II: A Political, Social, and Military History , pg. 1541] to increase the size of the… … Wikipedia
Two-front war — In military terminology, a two front war is one in which fighting takes place on two geographically separate fronts. It is usually executed by two or more separate forces simultaneously or nearly simultaneously, in the hope that their opponent… … Wikipedia
The Fortune of War — Infobox Book | name = The Fortune of War image caption = author = Patrick O Brian country = United Kingdom language = English cover artist = Geoff Hunt series = Aubrey Maturin series genre = Historical novel publisher = Harper Collins (UK) pub… … Wikipedia
Culture of the Indian Ocean Islands — The culture of the Indian Ocean islands reflects the ethnic diversity, history, politics, music, dance, food, drink, arts, sports and international influences in that region. The area includes Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba Island), Madagascar,… … Wikipedia
Britain in the American Civil War — The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was officially neutral in the American Civil War. Confederate strategy depended on British and French intervention and that never happened; intervention would have meant war with the U.S. Although… … Wikipedia
Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War — The Trans Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War was the major military and naval operations west of the Mississippi River. The area excluded the states and territories bordering the Pacific Ocean, which formed the Pacific Coast Theater of … Wikipedia
Arizona in the American Civil War — The Arizona Territory was disputed during the American Civil War, with both the slave holding Confederate States of America and the United States Federal government claiming ownership and territorial rights. Military expeditions were sent to… … Wikipedia
Linois's expedition to the Indian Ocean — Defeat of Adml. Linois by Commodore Dance, Feby. 15th. 1804, Engraving by William Daniell … Wikipedia
Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War — Part of the American Revolutionary War … Wikipedia
Eastern Theater of the American Civil War — This article presents an overview of major military and naval operations in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. Theater of operations The Eastern Theater included the states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, the… … Wikipedia