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The Naval History of the World War
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENT vii
  3. CONTENTS ix
  4. LIST OF MAPS xi
  5. CHAPTER I. THE SIEGE OF THE CENTRAL POWERS 3
  6. CHAPTER II. GERMAN PROJECTS FOR U-BOAT WARFARE 12
  7. CHAPTER III. THE NAVAL SITUATION 22
  8. CHAPTER IV. THE U-BOAT CAMPAIGN OF 1915 AND THE LUSITANIA 36
  9. CHAPTER V. THE MILITARY ATTEMPT AT THE DARDANELLES 45
  10. CHAPTER VI. DISAPPOINTMENTS FOR THE ENTENTE ALLIES 62
  11. CHAPTER VII. ITALY IN THE WAR. U-BOATS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 72
  12. CHAPTER VIII. GERMANY FORCED TO ABANDON THE U-BOAT CAMPAIGN 79
  13. CHAPTER IX. MILITARY REVERSES OF 1915 85
  14. CHAPTER Χ. BULGARIA IN THE WAR. SERBIA OVERWHELMED 90
  15. CHAPTER XI. DEFEAT AT THE DARDANELLES 97
  16. CHAPTER XII. SITUATION AT BEGINNING OF 1916 111
  17. CHAPTER XIII. RENEWED PROJECT FOR U-BOAT WARFARE 118
  18. CHAPTER XIV. THE HALT CALLED BY THE UNITED STATES 126
  19. CHAPTER XV. THE NEW GERMAN NAVAL STRATEGY 135
  20. CHAPTER XVI. THE BRITISH NAVAL STRATEGY OF 1916 144
  21. CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE FIRST CONTACT 151
  22. CHAPTER XVIII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE BATTLE CRUISER ACTION 167
  23. CHAPTER XIX. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE GERMAN FLEET UNITED 187
  24. CHAPTER XX. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE BRITISH EFFORT TO UNITE FORCES 200
  25. CHAPTER XXI. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE EVASION OF THE WEAKER FORCE 213
  26. CHAPTER XXII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE FAILURE TO WIN A DECISION 236
  27. CHAPTER XXIII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE ACTION BROKEN OFF 250
  28. CHAPTER XXIV. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE RETURN OF THE FLEETS 263
  29. CHAPTER XXV. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND —THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF THE BRITISH FAILURE 271
  30. CHAPTER XXVI. THE EFFECT OF THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND UPON GERMANY 278
  31. CHAPTER XXVII. OPERATIONS IN THE NORTH SEA 285
  32. CHAPTER XXVIII. THE U-BOATS OPERATING “ACCORDING TO PRIZE LAW” 294
  33. CHAPTER XXIX. THE DIE CAST BY GERMANY FOR UNRESTRICTED U-BOAT WARFARE 302
  34. APPENDICES
  35. APPENDIX A. LETTER OF ADMIRAL JELLICOE TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, AND THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE ADMIRALTY, DEFINING THE “CONDUCT OF THE FLEET IN ACTION.” 313
  36. APPENDIX Β. ORGANIZATION OF THE BRITISH FLEET 318
  37. APPENDIX C. BRITISH CASUALTIES 321
  38. APPENDIX D. TABLE OF DATES OF THE WORLD WAR 324
  39. INDEX 333
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENT vii
  3. CONTENTS ix
  4. LIST OF MAPS xi
  5. CHAPTER I. THE SIEGE OF THE CENTRAL POWERS 3
  6. CHAPTER II. GERMAN PROJECTS FOR U-BOAT WARFARE 12
  7. CHAPTER III. THE NAVAL SITUATION 22
  8. CHAPTER IV. THE U-BOAT CAMPAIGN OF 1915 AND THE LUSITANIA 36
  9. CHAPTER V. THE MILITARY ATTEMPT AT THE DARDANELLES 45
  10. CHAPTER VI. DISAPPOINTMENTS FOR THE ENTENTE ALLIES 62
  11. CHAPTER VII. ITALY IN THE WAR. U-BOATS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 72
  12. CHAPTER VIII. GERMANY FORCED TO ABANDON THE U-BOAT CAMPAIGN 79
  13. CHAPTER IX. MILITARY REVERSES OF 1915 85
  14. CHAPTER Χ. BULGARIA IN THE WAR. SERBIA OVERWHELMED 90
  15. CHAPTER XI. DEFEAT AT THE DARDANELLES 97
  16. CHAPTER XII. SITUATION AT BEGINNING OF 1916 111
  17. CHAPTER XIII. RENEWED PROJECT FOR U-BOAT WARFARE 118
  18. CHAPTER XIV. THE HALT CALLED BY THE UNITED STATES 126
  19. CHAPTER XV. THE NEW GERMAN NAVAL STRATEGY 135
  20. CHAPTER XVI. THE BRITISH NAVAL STRATEGY OF 1916 144
  21. CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE FIRST CONTACT 151
  22. CHAPTER XVIII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE BATTLE CRUISER ACTION 167
  23. CHAPTER XIX. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE GERMAN FLEET UNITED 187
  24. CHAPTER XX. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE BRITISH EFFORT TO UNITE FORCES 200
  25. CHAPTER XXI. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE EVASION OF THE WEAKER FORCE 213
  26. CHAPTER XXII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE FAILURE TO WIN A DECISION 236
  27. CHAPTER XXIII. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE ACTION BROKEN OFF 250
  28. CHAPTER XXIV. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND — THE RETURN OF THE FLEETS 263
  29. CHAPTER XXV. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND —THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF THE BRITISH FAILURE 271
  30. CHAPTER XXVI. THE EFFECT OF THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND UPON GERMANY 278
  31. CHAPTER XXVII. OPERATIONS IN THE NORTH SEA 285
  32. CHAPTER XXVIII. THE U-BOATS OPERATING “ACCORDING TO PRIZE LAW” 294
  33. CHAPTER XXIX. THE DIE CAST BY GERMANY FOR UNRESTRICTED U-BOAT WARFARE 302
  34. APPENDICES
  35. APPENDIX A. LETTER OF ADMIRAL JELLICOE TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, AND THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE ADMIRALTY, DEFINING THE “CONDUCT OF THE FLEET IN ACTION.” 313
  36. APPENDIX Β. ORGANIZATION OF THE BRITISH FLEET 318
  37. APPENDIX C. BRITISH CASUALTIES 321
  38. APPENDIX D. TABLE OF DATES OF THE WORLD WAR 324
  39. INDEX 333
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