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Kelly, Patrick J., 1944-

Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy [electronic resource] / Patrick J. Kelly. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 585 p., [28] p. of plates :) ill., maps ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Tirpitz's early life -- The aspirant, 1865-1870 -- The young officer, 1870-1877 : a taste of war -- The creation of the german torpedo arm, 1877-1889 -- Interim, 1889-1891 -- Oberkommando der Marine, 1892-1895 -- On the verge of power, 1895-1897 -- Tirpitz ascendant, 1897-1898 -- The second navy law, 1899-1900 -- The "quiet" years, 1900-1906 -- Sow the wind, 1906-1908 -- The whirlwind rises, 1908-1911 -- Denouement, 1911-1914 -- Tirpitz at war, August 1914-March 1916 -- Uncommon recessional, 1916-1930 -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780253001757 0253001757

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Tirpitz, Alfred von, 1849-1930.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Germany. Kriegsmarine --History--20th century.
Germany. Kriegsmarine --History--19th century

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Admirals--Germany--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Germany--History, Naval--20th century.
Germany--History, Naval--19th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DD231.T5 / K45 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 359.0092 B