Dreadnought

Britain, Germany, and the coming of the great war

About this book

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.

Subjects

  • battleships
  • causes
  • dreadnought (battleship)
  • edward vii, king of great britain, 1841-1910
  • europe, politics and government, 1871-1918
  • germany
  • germany, history, 1871-1918
  • germany. kriegsmarine
  • great britain
  • great britain, history, 20th century
  • great britain. royal navy
  • history
  • politics and government
  • war
  • william ii, german emperor, 1859-1941
  • world war, 1914-1918
  • world war, 1914-1918, causes
  • world war (1914-1918) fast (ocolc)fst01180746