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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 : B.R. Grüner, 1982.
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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; Operations Proposal; War Operation 20 The Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool; The Battle of Dogger Bank; The Battle of Jutland
  • After 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
  • D. Memoirs, Diaries and Published PapersII. SECONDARY WORKS; A. General works and Monographs; B. Articles; C. Periodicals; INDEX; plates