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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809449403321

Autore

Fotakis Zisis <1973, >

Titolo

Greek naval strategy and policy, 1910-1919 / / Zisis Fotakis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Frank Cass, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-26939-0

0-429-24214-X

1-134-26940-4

1-280-21568-2

9786610215683

0-203-54997-X

0-203-97027-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 p.)

Collana

Naval policy and history

Disciplina

359/.03/0949509041

Soggetti

Navigation - Greece

Greece Military policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES ON SPELLING, PLACE NAMES, DATES AND USAGE; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 GREEK NAVAL POLICY AND THE GREAT POWERS, 1821-1910; 2 GREEK NAVAL POLICY AND THE GREAT POWERS, NOVEMBER 1910-MAY 1913; 3 GREEK NAVAL POLICY AND THE GREAT POWERS, JUNE 1913-JULY 1914; 4 GREEK NAVAL POLICY AND THE GREAT POWERS, AUGUST 1914-JUNE 1917; 5 GREEK NAVAL POLICY AND THE GREAT POWERS, JULY 1917-MARCH 1919; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

A sharp analysis of Greek naval history in the 1910s, a time when the importance of its geographic position and its navy increased greatly. It explains the causes of these developments and their consequences for Greek national aims, the Mediterranean naval situation and the Balkan balance of power. Within this context, it also examines the competition between Britain, France, and Germany for Greek naval procurements and influence, Greek-Turkish naval tensions and the responses of the



great powers. This volume also provides an in-depth analysis of the naval strategy, programme,