69 research outputs found
Building the Kaiser\u27s Navy: The Imperial Naval Office and German, Industry in the von Tirpitz Era, 1890-1919
Miscalculated Risks: The German Declaration of War against the United States, 1917 and 1941
Twice in this century, Germany opted for war with the United States on the basis of what its leaders perceived to have been calculated risks designed to overcome a strategic impasse on the Continent. Twice the gambles failed. The first miscalculation ended in defeat and revolution; the second in near annihilation
Forging the King\u27s Sword. Military Education between Tradition and Modernization: The Case of the Royal Prussian Cadet Corps
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