The Grand Fleet 1914-19 : the Royal Navy in the First World War
Ridley-Kitts, Daniel George2013
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Total copies: 1
The First World War was the first real time in 100 years that the reputation of the British Royal Navy was put on the line in defence of the country. This book tells of the creation and development of the Grand Fleet under the drive of the energetic and charismatic admiral of the fleet 'Jacky' Fisher, who modernised the navy with the introduction of the revolutionary Dreadnought battleship.
Main title:
The Grand Fleet 1914-19 : the Royal Navy in the First World War / by Daniel George Ridley-Kitts.
Author:
Ridley-Kitts, Daniel George, author
Imprint:
Stroud : The History Press, 2013.
Collation:
256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780752488738 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'5941940.4594
LC class:
D581
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
258539