Operation Albion : the German conquest of the Baltic Islands
"The author has returned to the original archival sources to produce this definitive history of one of the most unusual operations of the First World War."--Jacket
History
1 online resource (x, 298 pages) : illustrations, maps.
9780253003539, 0253003539
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ContentsList of MapsDates, Times, and NamesAcknowledgments1. Submarine UC-58, Tagga Bay, 28 September 19172. The Strategic Importance of the Baltic Islands3. The Decision to Mount Operation Albion4. The Islands and Their Defenses5. The Invasion6. Ösel, 12–13 October 1917: The Central Island7. Ösel, 12–16 October 1917: The Island's Ends8. The Capture of Moon and Dagö Islands9. The Naval Battle for the Baltic Islands10. Conclusion11. EpilogueAppendix: A Word on SourcesNotesBibliographyIndex
Electronic reproduction, [S.l.], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English
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