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The battle of the Otranto Straits : controlling the gateway to the Adriatic in World War I /
Called by some a "Mediterranean Jutland," the battle of the Otranto Straits involved warships from Austria, Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. It was a battle in three dimensions--engaging surface vessels, aircraft, and subsurface weapons (both submarines and mines). The Otranto action s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Twentieth-century battles.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Called by some a "Mediterranean Jutland," the battle of the Otranto Straits involved warships from Austria, Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. It was a battle in three dimensions--engaging surface vessels, aircraft, and subsurface weapons (both submarines and mines). The Otranto action shows the difficulties of waging coalition warfare in which diplomatic and national jealousies override military efficiency |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 186 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180) and index. |
| ISBN: | 025311019X 9780253110190 9780253343796 0253343798 1282072196 9781282072190 9786612072192 6612072199 |