Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy

Introduction -- Tirpitz's early life -- The aspirant, 1865-1870 -- The young officer, 1870-1877 : a taste of war -- The creation of the german torpedo arm, 1877-1889 -- Interim, 1889-1891 -- Oberkommando der Marine, 1892-1895 -- On the verge of power, 1895-1897 -- Tirpitz ascendant, 1897-1898 -...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Kelly, Patrick J. 1941- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] : Indiana Univ. Press, 2011
Schlagworte:Admirals Tirpitz, Alfred von Marine
Umfang:XII, 585 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Tirpitz's early life
  • The aspirant, 1865-1870
  • The young officer, 1870-1877 : a taste of war
  • The creation of the german torpedo arm, 1877-1889
  • Interim, 1889-1891
  • Oberkommando der Marine, 1892-1895
  • On the verge of power, 1895-1897
  • Tirpitz ascendant, 1897-1898
  • The second navy law, 1899-1900
  • The "quiet" years, 1900-1906
  • Sow the wind, 1906-1908
  • The whirlwind rises, 1908-1911
  • Denouement, 1911-1914
  • Tirpitz at war, August 1914-March 1916
  • Uncommon recessional, 1916-1930
  • Conclusion.