| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Cass series--naval policy and history ; 25 |
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Cass series--naval policy and history ; 25.
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| Contents |
Chapter INTRODUCTION -- part Part I CHANGE IN A CHANGING WORLD -- chapter 1 THE ROOTS OF PLUNDER -- chapter 2 MEANS AND METHODS -- part Part II EARLY DAYS, EARLY DREAMS -- chapter 3 Precursor to empire: the Prussian navy to 1864 -- chapter 4 The wars of unification and German sea power, 1864l71 -- part Part III THE ARMY AT THE HELM -- chapter 5 Albrecht von Stosch and the neglected navy, 1871l72 -- chapter 6 Diverse fortunes: the navy under Stosch, 1873l83 -- chapter 7 TWO SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT -- chapter 8 CAPRIVI OFF COURSE |
| Summary |
This book is a comparative study of the evolution of the German navy in the second half of the nineteenth century. It examines the development of strategy, especially commerce-raiding, in comparison with other navies in this era |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-205) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Germany. Kriegsmarine -- History -- 19th century
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| SUBJECT |
Germany. Kriegsmarine fast |
| Subject |
Naval strategy -- History -- 19th century
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Sea-power -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
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HISTORY -- Military -- Naval.
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Naval strategy
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Sea-power
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203323238 |
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9780203323236 |
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9780714655536 |
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0714655538 |
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9781135769116 |
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1135769117 |
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9781135769062 |
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1135769060 |
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9781135769109 |
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1135769109 |
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9780415647984 |
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0415647983 |
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