02477nam 2200577 450 991046396770332120200520144314.00-253-01173-6(CKB)2670000000528940(EBL)1636925(SSID)ssj0001130644(PQKBManifestationID)11776512(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001130644(PQKBWorkID)11109813(PQKB)10199495(MiAaPQ)EBC1636925(OCoLC)871005016(MdBmJHUP)muse35029(Au-PeEL)EBL1636925(CaPaEBR)ebr10841990(CaONFJC)MIL577778(EXLCZ)99267000000052894020140315h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBattle of Dogger Bank the first dreadnought engagement, January 1915 /Tobias R. PhilbinBloomington, Indiana :Indiana University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (216 p.)Twentieth-century battlesDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-01169-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Decisions beyond the battlefield -- Building the battle cruisers -- Prologue to war and battle -- The order of battle -- Chase and intercept -- The engagement -- The aftermath.On January 24, 1915, a German naval force commanded by Admiral Franz von Hipper conducted a raid on British fishing fleets in the area of the Dogger Banks. The force was engaged by a British force, which had been alerted by a decoded radio intercept. The ensuing battle would prove to be the largest and longest surface engagement until the Battle of Jutland the following summer. While the Germans lost an armored cruiser with heavy loss of life and Hipper's flagship was almost sunk, confusion in executing orders allowed the Germans to escape. The British considered the battle a victory; but tTwentieth-Century BattlesDogger Bank, Battle of the, 1915Electronic books.Dogger Bank, Battle of the, 1915.940.4/55Philbin Tobias R881525MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463967703321Battle of Dogger Bank1968699UNINA