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Admiral von Hipper : the inconvenient Hero.

This 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 Dogge...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Philbin, Tobias R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1982.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ADMIRAL 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
  • plates
  • Operations Proposal
  • War Operation 20 The Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool.
  • The Battle of Dogger Bank
  • The Battle of Jutland
  • After Jutland
  • PART 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
  • D. Memoirs, Diaries and Published Papers
  • II. SECONDARY WORKS
  • A. General works and Monographs
  • B. Articles
  • C. Periodicals
  • INDEX.