DREADNOUGHT: BRITAIN, GERMANY AND THE COMING OF THE GREAT WAR

Author: Robert K Massie

Publisher: Pimlico Publications

Year published: 1991

Pagination: 1007pp. illustrations, maps

Condition: Edgewear ow good in card covers

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A chronicle of the rivalries that led to the twentieth century's first great arms race. The author describes the single minded Admiral von Tirptz, the ambitious Winston Churchill, Chancellor Von Bulow, Sir Edward Grey and Jacky Fisher, the eccentric admiral who revolutionised the British Navy and brought forth the first true Battleship, H.M.S Dreadnought.