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Admiral von Hipper, the inconvenient hero
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ISBN: 128390330X 9027272581 9789027272584 9789060322000 9060322001 9781283903301 9060322002 Year: 1982 Publisher: Amsterdam : B.R. Grüner,

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This work aims to constitute an objective analysis of a German World War I naval combat commander within his proper context, by closely defining both the military-technical and military-political milieux in which Franz Hipper operated. The description of Hipper's actions in the battles of Dogger Bank and Jutland and his handling of communications, airships, and the new technologies of war demonstrate the importance of the military environment. The volume also provides a glimpse into the decision-making process involved in the construction of German battle cruisers and the impact these d

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