The Naval History of the World War : : Offensive Operations, 1914-1915 / / Thomas G. Frothingham.

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• VerfasserIn: Frothingham, Thomas G.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2014]; ©1925
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: 2nd printing. Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (359 p.):; 8 Ktn.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- CONTENTS -- I. The German "Dry-Land" Plan of War -- II. Control of the Seas at the Beginning of the World War -- III. The Distribution of Naval Forces -- IV. The Outbreak of War -- V. First Naval Movements throughout the World -- VI. Naval Strategy at the Beginning of Hostilities. Escape of the Goeben and Breslau to Constantinople -- VII. The Far East, August 1914 -- VIII. Transporting the British Expeditionary Force. The Action in the Heligoland Bight -- IX. The Mediterranean and the Outlying Seas -- X. Loss of the Belgian Coast. Lord Fisher in the British Admiralty -- XI. The Battle of Coronel -- XII. The New Naval Situation and the Battle of the Falkland Islands -- XIII. Changes of Naval Strategy -- XIV. GERMAN NAVAL RAIDS. THE DOGGER BANK CHASE -- XV. THE DARDANELLES PROJECT -- XVI. THE DARDANELLES. FIRST NAVAL ATTACKS -- XVII. THE DARDANELLES. FINAL DEFEAT OF NAVAL ATTACKS -- APPENDICES -- A. Tables showing Initial Naval Forces of the Powers -- Β. Letter of Admiral Jellicoe to the Admiralty -- C. Development of the Blockade of the Confederacy in the Civil War (1861-1865) -- D. Vice-Admiral Carden's Plan for the Reduction of the Dardanelles by Naval Forces Alone -- E. Table of Dates of the World War -- Index