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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Halpern, Paul G., 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Series:Twentieth-century battles.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; TOC; List of Illustrations; Preface; one The Naval War in the Adriatic; two The Allies in the Southern Adriatic; three The Austrians Prepare an Attack; four The Attack on the Drifters; five The Pursuit; six The Forces Return; seven The Results of the Battle; Epilogue; Appendix A. Glossary of Geographical Names; Appendix B. Equivalent Ranks; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.