Le battaglie sull'Atlantico

Turner, The Wreck of the Minotaur

Simon Winchester, Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories (HarperCollins). Il ruolo dell'oceano Atlantico nella storia e la storia delle grandi battaglie sull'Atlantico. "The Atlantic has been the vehicle of wars and explorations since the time of the Phoenicians, who around 700 BC were the first to successfully strike out into the unknown from the relative bathtub of the Mediterranean, establishing trading posts on the Western coast of present-day Spain. Empires were born". lat.