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The Kaiser's battlefleet : German capital ships 1870-1918 /

Title
The Kaiser's battlefleet : German capital ships 1870-1918 / Aidan Dodson.
Author
Dodson, Aidan, 1962-
Publication
Barnsley : Seaforth Publishing, Pen & Sword Books Ltd., 2016.

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Description
256 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm
Alternative Title
German capital ships 1870-1918
Subject
  • Battle cruisers > Germany > Design and construction
  • Battle cruisers > Germany > History > 19th century
  • Battle cruisers > Germany > History > 20th century
  • Battleships > Germany > Design and construction
  • Battleships > Germany > History > 19th century
  • Battleships > Germany > History > 20th century
  • Cruisers (Warships) > Germany > Design and construction
  • Cruisers (Warships) > Germany > History > 19th century
  • Cruisers (Warships) > Germany > History > 20th century
  • Germany. Kriegsmarine > History > 19th century
  • Germany. Kriegsmarine > History > 20th century
  • Germany. Kriegsmarine
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Naval operations, German
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Illustrations on lining pages.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- The naming of German warships -- Conventions and abbreviations -- Part I. Rise and Fall of the Battlefleet. Before the empire -- The era of Wilhelm I -- The new emperor -- The Fleet Law era -- The world of the dreadnought -- War - I -- War - II -- Afterglow -- Retrospect -- Part II. Technical and Career Data. Ships for the Prussian and German navies -- Summary of capital ship authorisations -- Ship seized by Germany -- Ships for export -- Appendices. 1. Main armament mountings -- 2. Trial results -- 3. Organisation of capital ships and cruisers from 1884.
ISBN
  • 1848322291
  • 9781848322295
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library