1st Edition
Ruthless Warfare German Military Planning and Surveillance in the Australia-New Zealand Region Before the Great War
Edited By Jürgen Tampke
Copyright 1998
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
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Ruthless Warfare (1998) demonstrates how close the First World War came to Australia. It has been argued that Australia was manipulated against its interests into action in WW1 by London – this unpublished collection of documents from the military division of the German Archives shows that this was not the case. The German Navy expected a major confrontation with the British Empire, both in the... Read more
Part 1. Introduction: Australia, Germany and the Great War 1.1. German Activities in the Pacific before 1914 1.2. The German Navy 1.3. The Australian Station 1.4. Old and New Trends in German History and Historiography Part 2. Documents 2.1. The Importance of Australia and New Zealand for German Military Planning 2.2. The Organisation and its Tasks 2.3. Preparing for War
Biography
Jürgen Tampke
