The Netherlands and World War I : : Espionage, Diplomacy and Survival / / Hubert van Tuyll van Serooskerken.

During World War I the Netherlands was situated squarely between two warring great powers, Britain and Germany, and on the edge of the war zone itself. Isolationism was impossible; strict neutrality was inadequate. The Netherlands nevertheless escaped the war, mainly because of its own actions. This...

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Superior document:History of Warfare ; 7
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2001.
Year of Publication:2001
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of Warfare ; 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations and Plates
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Dramatis Personae
  • Ch. 1 Introduction 1
  • Ch. 2 The Threat 15
  • Ch. 3 API API 40
  • Ch. 4 The Mouse that Roared 83
  • Ch. 5 Strict Neutrality, 1914-1916 128
  • Ch. 6 Narrow Escapes, 1917-1918 178
  • Ch. 7 The Spectre of Belgian Imperialism 266
  • Ch. 8 Conclusion 331
  • Bibliography 359
  • Index 371.