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Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy [electronic resource] / Patrick J. Kelly.

By: Kelly, Patrick J, 1944-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, c2011Description: xii, 585 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Tirpitz, Alfred von, 1849-1930 | Germany. Kriegsmarine -- History -- 19th century | Germany. Kriegsmarine -- History -- 20th century | Admirals -- Germany -- Biography | Germany -- History, Naval -- 19th century | Germany -- History, Naval -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 359.0092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Tirpitz's early life -- The aspirant, 1865-1870 -- The young officer, 1870-1877 : a taste of war -- The creation of the german torpedo arm, 1877-1889 -- Interim, 1889-1891 -- Oberkommando der Marine, 1892-1895 -- On the verge of power, 1895-1897 -- Tirpitz ascendant, 1897-1898 -- The second navy law, 1899-1900 -- The "quiet" years, 1900-1906 -- Sow the wind, 1906-1908 -- The whirlwind rises, 1908-1911 -- Denouement, 1911-1914 -- Tirpitz at war, August 1914-March 1916 -- Uncommon recessional, 1916-1930 -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Tirpitz's early life -- The aspirant, 1865-1870 -- The young officer, 1870-1877 : a taste of war -- The creation of the german torpedo arm, 1877-1889 -- Interim, 1889-1891 -- Oberkommando der Marine, 1892-1895 -- On the verge of power, 1895-1897 -- Tirpitz ascendant, 1897-1898 -- The second navy law, 1899-1900 -- The "quiet" years, 1900-1906 -- Sow the wind, 1906-1908 -- The whirlwind rises, 1908-1911 -- Denouement, 1911-1914 -- Tirpitz at war, August 1914-March 1916 -- Uncommon recessional, 1916-1930 -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.