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Before Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters, August 1914-February 1915
James Goldrick
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Description for Before Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters, August 1914-February 1915
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Before Jutland is an effort to understand what happened at sea in northern European waters in 1914-15 when the German High Sea Fleet faced the Grand Fleet in the North Sea and the Russian Fleet in the Baltic. The book is an extensively revised and extended version of the author’s 1984 work The King’s Ships Were at Sea. It covers the first six months of the First World War because very important things occurred in that time and, despite the loose ends that inevitably remain with four more years of conflict to follow, important things can be said.
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Before Jutland is an effort to understand what happened at sea in northern European waters in 1914-15 when the German High Sea Fleet faced the Grand Fleet in the North Sea and the Russian Fleet in the Baltic. The book is an extensively revised and extended version of the author’s 1984 work The King’s Ships Were at Sea. It covers the first six months of the First World War because very important things occurred in that time and, despite the loose ends that inevitably remain with four more years of conflict to follow, important things can be said.
The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
676g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781591143499
SKU
V9781591143499
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About James Goldrick
James Goldrick commanded HMA ships Cessnock and Sydney (twice), the multinational maritime interception force in the Persian Gulf and the Australian Defence Force Academy during his service in the Royal Australian Navy. As a two star rear admiral, he led Australia’s Border Protection Command and then the Australian Defence College, Australia. His books include: No Easy Answers: The Development of ... Read more
Reviews for Before Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters, August 1914-February 1915
'This is a major study by an author well known to Society’s naval members. A splendid analysis in which the author looks at the Grand Fleet in the North Sea, the German High Sea Fleet and the Russian Fleet in the Baltic. He has made much use of new historical information from primary sources as he explores a wide range ... Read more