Fighting the Great War at Sea: Strategy, Tactics and Technology

by Norman Friedman

Book Overview

While the overriding image of the First World War is of the bloody stalemate on the Western Front, the overall shape of the war arose out of its maritime character. It was essentially a struggle about access to worldwide resources, most clearly seen in Germany's desperate attempts to counter the American industrial threat, which ultimately drew the United States into the war. This radical new book concentrates on the way in which each side tried to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526765497
• ISBN13: 9781526765499
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 4.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.7" x 11.3"