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Sovereignty at sea : U.S. merchant ships and American entry into World War I /

This book demonstrates that, although President Woodrow Wilson worked to maintain United States neutrality during World War I, his administration's policies resulted in a decision by Germany to unleash unrestricted submarine warfare against all shipping bound for Britain, France, or Italy in th...

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Основен автор: Carlisle, Rodney P.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ℗♭2009.
Серия: New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Предмети:
World War (1914-1918)
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > United States.
Merchant marine > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Naval operations > Submarine.
World War, 1914-1918 > Naval operations, German.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
Merchant marine.
Military operations, Naval > German.
Military operations, Naval > Submarine.
Handelsschifffahrt.
Kriegseintritt.
Unterseebootkrieg.
Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
United States > .
USA.
Electronic books.
History.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=376641
Подобни документи: Print version:: Sovereignty at sea.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction
  • The voyage of the Vigilancia
  • From Falaba to Sussex
  • The flag under fire: from Frye to Pass of Balmaha
  • The flag under fire: from Leelanaw to Chemung
  • Meetings at Pless Castle and on Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Housatonic and Lyman M. Law
  • A telegram, Algonquin, and an abdication
  • The tipping-point ships: Vigilancia, City of Memphis, Illinois
  • The agony of Woodrow Wilson
  • Aztec, Missourian, Marguerite, and Congress
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A. Loss of the Healdton
  • Appendix B. Casualty lists
  • Appendix C. Table of ship losses.

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