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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War - Book by Robert K Massie

Name: Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War
Author: Robert K Massie

This book explores the intense naval rivalry between Britain and Germany leading up to World War I. Massie details the political and military strategies behind the construction of the powerful Dreadnought battleship, highlighting key figures like Kaiser Wilhelm II, Admiral Tirpitz, and Winston Churchill. The narrative covers the broader diplomatic tensions and alliances that set the stage for war, and presents the arms race as a crucial factor in global conflict, showing how naval supremacy influenced international relations and ultimately contributed to war.

Biography
Historical Paths
War
Germany
Great Britain

Original Language: English

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