The Royal Navy and the German threat, 1901-1914 : Admiralty plans to protect British trade in a war against Germany / Matthew S. Seligmann.

When and why did the Royal Navy come to view the expansion of German maritime power as a threat to British maritime security? Contrary to current thinking, Matthew S. Seligmann argues that Germany emerged as a major threat at the outset of the twentieth century, not because of its growing battle fle...

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Main Author: Seligmann, Matthew S., 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Handelskrieg gegen England : German Plans to Attack British Commerce in an Anglo-German War""; ""2. Uncovering the Plan: British Intelligence on German Intentions""; ""3. The Dawn of the Lusitania: Germanyâ€?s Fighting Liners and the Cunard Agreement of July 1903""; ""4. A â€?Fighting Cruiserâ€? to Hunt â€?the German Greyhoundsâ€?: The Origins of HMS Invincible Revisited""; ""5. Testing Jurisprudence: Sladeâ€?s Battle to Change the Laws of War at Sea""; ""6. Establishing a Global Intelligence System""
  • ""7. Churchillâ€?s DAMS""""Epilogue""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""