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Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy /

Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849--1930) was the principal force behind the rise of the German Imperial Navy prior to World War I, challenging Great Britain's command of the seas. As State Secretary of the Imperial Naval Office from 1897 to 1916, Tirpitz wielded great power and influence o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Patrick J., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849--1930) was the principal force behind the rise of the German Imperial Navy prior to World War I, challenging Great Britain's command of the seas. As State Secretary of the Imperial Naval Office from 1897 to 1916, Tirpitz wielded great power and influence over the national agenda during that crucial period. By the time he had risen to high office, Tirpitz was well equipped to use his position as a platform from which to dominate German defense policy. Though he was co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 585 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253001757
0253001757
9780253000866
0253000866
9781280596452
1280596457
9786613626288
6613626287