LEADER 03515nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910820890203321 005 20230213214734.0 010 $a1-283-90330-X 010 $a90-272-7258-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000240308 035 $a(EBL)1009422 035 $a(OCoLC)811491013 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000912285 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11543215 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000912285 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11003933 035 $a(PQKB)10392178 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1009422 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1009422 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10595300 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL421580 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000240308 100 $a19820830d1982 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAdmiral von Hipper, the inconvenient hero$b[electronic resource] /$fTobias R. Philbin 210 $aAmsterdam $cB.R. Gru?ner$d1982 215 $a1 online resource (278 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-6032-200-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aADMIRAL VON HIPPER THE INCONVENIENT HERO; Title page; Copyright page; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; GLOSSARY; PART I. THE GENESIS OF AN ADMIRAL; The Early Years; Rise to Command; Prologue to War; PART II. HIPPER AND THE NAVAL ENVIRONMENT; New Naval Weapons; Expanded Communications; Logistics; Ammunition; Fuel; Personnel; Hipper's Materiel; Hipper and the High Command; PART III. HIPPER AND THE FLEET; Hipper and German Naval Strategy; Operations Proposal; War Operation 20 The Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool; The Battle of Dogger Bank; The Battle of Jutland 327 $aAfter JutlandPART IV. HIPPER, MUTINY AND REVOLUTION; Prelude to Mutiny; The Defeat of Germany; The Last Battle; Rebellion; Revolution; Postscript; APPENDIX I. CHRONOLOGY OF NAVAL SERVICE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; I. PRIMARY SOURCES; A. Archival Sources; 1. German Ministry of Marine Manuscripts; a. Official Papers; b. Private Papers; 2. British Admiralty Manuscripts; a. The Public Record Office; b. Ministry of Defence Naval Historical Branch; c. Ministry of Defence, Naval Library; d. National Maritime Museum; 3. United States Navy Manuscripts; B. Writer's Correspondence; C. Published Documents 327 $aD. Memoirs, Diaries and Published PapersII. SECONDARY WORKS; A. General works and Monographs; B. Articles; C. Periodicals; INDEX; plates 330 $aThis work aims to constitute an objective analysis of a German World War I naval combat commander within his proper context, by closely defining both the military-technical and military-political milieux in which Franz Hipper operated. The description of Hipper's actions in the battles of Dogger Bank and Jutland and his handling of communications, airships, and the new technologies of war demonstrate the importance of the military environment. The volume also provides a glimpse into the decision-making process involved in the construction of German battle cruisers and the impact these d 606 $aAdmirals$zGermany$vBiography 607 $aGermany$xHistory, Naval$y20th century 615 0$aAdmirals 676 $a359.00924 700 $aPhilbin$b Tobias R$01612243 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820890203321 996 $aAdmiral von Hipper, the inconvenient hero$93940926 997 $aUNINA