Power at sea
"[Volume 1] Traces the social issues, technological advances, and combative encounters of the international naval race from 1890 through WWI, as the largest industrial nations (U.S, Great Britain, Japan, and Germany) scrambled to secure global markets and empire, using their battleship navies as pawns of power politics"--Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, ©2007-
University of Missouri Press, Columbia, ©2007-
History
volumes <1, 3> : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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v. 1. The age of navalism, 1890-1918
The master: Alfred Thayer mahan
The architects: Theodore Roosevelt, alfred von Tirpitz, and John "Jacky" Fisher
Scorpions in a bottle
Rengo Kantai
The boast of the red, white and blue
Rush to conflict
Standoff, 1914-1915
Jutland
Terror at sea, 1915-1918: the submarine and its consequences. v. 2. The breaking storm, 1919-1945
The containment of sea power: Washington, 1921-1922
The race resumes
A lion in winter
Preparing for Armageddon: Germany
Preparing for Armageddon: Japan
American revolution
Contours of conflict
The Axis: lost victories
Defending the Atlantic lifeline
The Allies: foundations of conquest
Gem of the ocean. v. 3. A violent peace, 1946-2006
Grand strategy
Going MAD: the nuclearization of sea power
"Grey Diplomats:" the sixth and seventh fleets in the 1950s
The A-frame fractor and other frustrations: Korea and Vietnam
Crisis and consequence: Cuba, 1962
Red fleet rising
Reversals of fortune
Rocks and shoals
Navy imperial