Eric W Osborne

The Battle of Heligoland Bight

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The story of the first naval battle in World War I between Germany and Britain

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 171mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780253347428
• ISBN-10: 0253347424
• Artikelnr.: 21845161

Autorenporträt

Eric W. Osborne

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
1. The Context of the Battle of Heligoland Bight: The Naval Arms Race and
the Resulting Pre-War Strategies of Great Britain and Germany
2. Naval Operations upon the Outbreak of World War I and the Genesis of the
Plan for a Raid into Heligoland Bight
3. The Commencement of the Battle of Heligoland Bight
4. The Battle of the Bight Becomes a Decisive Victory
5. The Aftermath of the Battle and Its Ramifications on the War at Sea
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index