The maritime blockade of Germany in the Great War : the Northern Patrol, 1914-1918 / John D. Grainger
2003, First Edition. Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT. : Ashgate. Robin Brodhurst's copy. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #469427
ISBN: 0754635368
Physical description; xiv, 856 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Introduction; The first patrol: the Edgars, August-November 1914; The armed merchant cruisers, December 1914-March 1915; The patrol established, March-June 1915; A new base: submarines, June-August 1915; Life on patrol, August-November 1915; De Chairs' last months, November 1915-February 1916; Tupper takes command, March-May 1916; Tightening the Blockade, June-August 1916; The effective blockade, September-December 1916; The submarine menace renewed, December 1916-March 1917; The successful blockade, March-June 1917; The end of the Northern Patrol, June 1917-January 1918; Bibliography; Index. Subjects; Great Britain Royal Navy Cruiser Squadron, 10th History. Great Britain Royal Navy Cruiser Squadron, 10th. Great Britain Royal Navy. 1914-1918. Geschichte 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 Blockades Germany. World War, 1914-1918 Naval operations, British. World War, 1914-1918 Blockades North Atlantic Ocean. World War, 1914-1918 Naval operations.
Price: €45.00