| Description |
1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Germans in Australia Ser. ; v.2 |
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Routledge Library Editions: Germans in Australia Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- Part One: Introduction: Australia, Germany and the Great War -- I. German Activities in the Pacific Before 1914 -- II. The German Navy -- III. The Australian Station -- IV. Old and New Trends in German History and Historiography -- V. The Australian Controversy About the Great War -- Part Two: Documents |
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I: The Importance of Australia and New Zealand for German Military Planning -- I. Early Considerations -- A. Corvette-Captain Grapow's Assessment of 1901 -- B. Vice-Admiral Breusing's 1906 Memorandum -- II. Captain-Lieutenant Willy Hermann's Academic Thesis -- III. The 1911 Memorandum on the Importance of Cruiser Warfare in the Event of War Against England -- II: The Organisation and its Tasks -- I. The War Intelligence System -- II. Spying and Reporting -- A. Spying -- B. Reporting -- III. Auxiliary Cruisers -- III: Preparing for War -- I. Mobilisation -- II. Operational Orders -- III. Obstacles |
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A. The Need for Modern Vessels -- B. Problems of Communication -- IV. War Games -- V. The Last Operational Orders -- Epilogue: The Demise of the Cruiser Squadron -- Further Reading -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000812121 |
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100081212X |
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