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Routledge German Naval Strategy, 1856-1888 - Cass Series 25

Name: Routledge German Naval Strategy, 1856-1888 - Cass Series 25
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the evolution of the German navy during a period of rapid technological change. This book provides a comparative study of naval development in the second half of the nineteenth century, focusing on the strategic shifts that preceded the Tirpitz era. Rather than a simple list of ship rosters or isolated events, this work examines German naval strategy in direct relation to its potential global competitors. It offers a deep look at the development of commerce-raiding tactics and how these methods compared to the practices of other major world navies during this era. Readers will also gain insight into the internal politics of the time. The text examines the rise of the navy as a new military institution and the intense inter-service rivalry it faced. This includes the struggle for funding, manpower, and technological advancement against the well-established and prestigious German army. It is an essential resource for those studying European history, maritime strategy, and the development of modern military institutions.

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Comparative historical analysis that examines German naval development alongside the strategies used by other global navies of the nineteenth century.

Detailed study of evolving maritime strategies, with a specific focus on the development and implementation of commerce-raiding tactics.

Contextual history that moves beyond simple ship rosters to explain how naval strategy related to potential international foes.

Examination of internal military politics, including the competition for funds, technology, and manpower between the navy and the army.

Academic perspective on the rise of the navy as a new military institution during a period of significant technological change.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0714655538
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Germany
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 August 2004
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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