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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162759503321

Autore

Kennedy Greg

Titolo

Britain's war at sea, 1914-1918 : the war they thought and the war they fought / / Greg Kennedy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2016]

©2015

ISBN

1-315-56813-6

1-317-17793-2

1-315-57004-1

1-4724-6358-7

1-317-17221-3

1-317-17220-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 232 pages)

Disciplina

940.45941

Soggetti

World War, 1914-1918 - Naval operations, British

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The British strategic assessment of the United States as a maritime power: 1900-1917 / Greg Kennedy -- "The work of the F.O. is nauseous in war time -- a mess of questions of contraband & kindred subjects that don't exist in time of peace and are a disagreeable brood spawned by war": the Foreign Office and maritime war, 1914-15 / Keith Neilson -- "Allah is great and the NOT is his prophet": sea power, diplomacy and economic warfare: the case of the Netherlands, 1900-1918 / T.G. Otte -- Solvitur ambulando: the Admiralty Administration reacts to war, 1914-1918 / C.I. Hamilton -- Pragmatic hegemony and British economic warfare, 1900-1918: preparations and practice / John Ferris -- "In the shadow of the Alabama": Royal Navy appreciations of the role of armed merchant cruisers, 1900-1918 / Stephen Cobb -- How it worked: understanding the interaction of some environmental and technological realities of naval operations in the opening years of the First World War, 1914-1916 / James Goldrick -- The legacy of Jutland: expectation, reality and learning from the experience of battle in the Royal Navy, 1913-39 / Joseph Moretz -- "The sea is all one": the



dominion perspective, 1909-1914 / David Stevens -- Royal Navy concepts of air power in the maritime environment 1900-1918 / David Jordan -- Not in quiet EngLish fields: the Royal Navy and combined operations / Joseph Moretz.