An edition of Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war (1991)

Dreadnought

Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war

1st Ballantine Books ed.

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An edition of Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war (1991)

Dreadnought

Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war

1st Ballantine Books ed.

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Describes the diplomatic minuets and military brinkmanship as Germany grew to be a continental superpower at the end of the nineteenth century and became a threat to Great Britain's naval superiority and isolationist policies.

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Ballantine Books
Language
English
Pages
1007

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Subjects

History World War, 1914-1918 Causes Dreadnought (Battleship) Politics and government Battleships Germany. Kriegsmarine Great Britain. Royal Navy Great Britain Germany World War (1914-1918) fast (OCoLC)fst01180746 War World war, 1914-1918, causes Germany, history, 1871-1918 Great britain, history, 20th century Europe, politics and government, 1871-1918 Edward vii, king of great britain, 1841-1910 William ii, german emperor, 1859-1941

People

Edward VII King of Great Britain (1841-1910) William II German Emperor (1859-1941) Wilhelm II Emperor of Germany (1859-1941)

Places

Great Britain Germany Europe

Times

William II, 1888-1918 Edward VII, 1901-1910 1871-1918 20th century

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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war
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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war
1991, Random House
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Book Details

First Sentence

"Queen Victoria was mostly German."

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [915]-921) and index.

Published in
New York, USA
Copyright Date
1991

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.3/11
Library of Congress
D517 .M37 1992, D 517 .M37 1992, D511

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xxxi, 1007 p.
Number of pages
1007
Dimensions
23.4 x 15.8 x 4.5 centimeters
Weight
1.03 kilos

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1754562M
ISBN 10
0345375564
LCCN
92090048
OCLC/WorldCat
26674432
LibraryThing
8348
Goodreads
209889

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL84464W

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