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Autore |
Seligmann Matthew S |
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Titolo |
The Royal Navy and the German threat, 1901-1914 : Admiralty plans to protect British trade in a war against Germany / / Matthew S. Seligmann |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-164074-3 |
1-280-59593-0 |
9786613625762 |
0-19-162448-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (197 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Military planning - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Military intelligence - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
War, Maritime (International law) |
Great Britain History, Naval 20th century |
Great Britain Military relations Germany |
Great Britain Commerce |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Handelskrieg gegen England : German Plans to Attack British Commerce in an Anglo-German War; 2. Uncovering the Plan: British Intelligence on German Intentions; 3. The Dawn of the Lusitania: Germany's Fighting Liners and the Cunard Agreement of July 1903; 4. A 'Fighting Cruiser' to Hunt 'the German Greyhounds': The Origins of HMS Invincible Revisited; 5. Testing Jurisprudence: Slade's Battle to Change the Laws of War at Sea; 6. Establishing a Global Intelligence System; 7. Churchill's DAMS; Epilogue; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D |
EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is an account of the efforts made by the Royal Navy to prepare for war with Germany more than a decade before 1914. Seligmann demonstrates that from being unready for an assault on British seaborne trade, the Royal Navy had given a great deal of thought to its |
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