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| Formato Físico Adicional: | Online version: Massie, Robert K., 1929- Dreadnought. New York : Random House, c1991 (OCoLC)555693884 Online version: Massie, Robert K., 1929- Dreadnought. New York : Random House, c1991 (OCoLC)608689192 |
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| Pessoa Denominada: | William, German Emperor; Edward, King of Great Britain |
| Tipo de Documento: | Livro |
| Todos os Autores / Contribuintes: |
Robert K Massie |
| ISBN: | 0394528336 9780394528335 |
| Número OCLC: | 23287851 |
| Descrição: | xxxi, 1007 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
| Conteúdos: | TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The German challenge -- Victoria and Bertie -- Vicky and Willy -- Blood and iron -- Bismarck's grand design -- The new course: Kaiser William II, Caprivi, and Hohenlohe -- The monster of the labyrinth -- Bulow and Weltmacht -- Ships of my own -- Tirpitz and the German navy laws -- The end of splendid isolation -- Lord Salisbury -- The Jameson Raid and the Kruger Telegram -- Joe -- Fashoda -- Samoa and William's visit to Windsor -- The Boer War and the Boxer Rebellion -- The Khaki Election and the death of Queen Victoria -- The end of Anglo-German alliance negotiations -- Arthur Balfour -- Joseph Chamberlain and imperial preference -- Lord Lansdowne and the Anglo-French Entente -- The Morocco crisis of 1905. TABLE OF CONTENTS -- From sail to steam -- Jacky Fisher -- Ut Veniant Omnes -- First sea lord -- The building of the Dreadnought -- Lord Charles Beresford -- Fisher versus Beresford -- Britain and Germany: politics and growing tension, 1906-1910 -- Campbell-Bannerman: the liberals return to power -- The Asquiths, Henry and Margot -- Sir Edward Grey and Liberal foreign policy -- The Anglo-Russian Entente and the Bosnian crisis -- The navy scare of 1909 -- Invading England -- The budget and the House of Lords -- The Eulenburg Scandal -- The Daily Telegraph interview -- Naval talks and Bethmann-Hollweg -- The road to Armageddon -- Agadir -- I do believe that I am a glowworm -- Churchill at the admiralty -- The Haldane mission -- Naval estimates and a naval holiday -- The anchors held -- we seemed to be safe -- The coming of Armageddon: Berlin -- The coming of Armageddon: London. |
| Responsabilidade: | Robert K. Massie. |
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Describes the diplomatic minuets and military brinkmanship as Germany grew to be a continental superpower at the end of the nineteenth century and became a threat to Great Britain's naval superiority and isolationist policies.
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