Maritime Commerce Warfare: The Coercive Response of the Weak?

Authors

Douglas C. Peifer

Number

8

Abstract

Guerre de course has repeatedly been consigned to extinction by navies and theorists, who have assumed that legal, economic, and technological developments rendered it obsolete—only to be proved mistaken. Will it happen again?

Recommended Citation

Peifer, Douglas C. (2013) "Maritime Commerce Warfare: The Coercive Response of the Weak?," Naval War College Review: Vol. 66: No. 2, Article 8.
Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol66/iss2/8