Admiral von Hipper : the inconvenient Hero.

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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.
Temas:
Hipper, Franz, > Ritter von, > 1863-1932.
Hipper, Franz, > Ritter von, > 1863-1932
Germany. > Kriegsmarine > Biography.
Germany. > Kriegsmarine
1900-1999
Admirals > Germany > Biography.
Admirals
Germany > History, Naval > 20th century.
Allemagne > Histoire navale > 20e siècle.
Germany
Biographies
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 Dogger Bank and Jutland and his handling of communications, airships, and the new technologies of war demonstrate the importance of the military environment. The volume also provides a glimpse into the decision-making process involved in the construction of German battle cruisers and the impact these decision.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (278 pages)
ISBN:9789027272584
9027272581

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