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1	The Ship That Changed the World: The Escape of the Goeben to the Dardanelles in 1914 more books like this by Dan Van Der Vat add to wishlist This is the story of 12 days that changed the world. As the outbreak of the Great War drew ever nearer, the German navy had just two ships in the Mediterranean - the new battle-cruiser "Goeben" and the light cruiser "Breslau". Against them was arrayed 16 British and French battleships and cruisers. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $77.85! \| first editions
2	Business in Great Waters more books like this by Ray Westlake, John Terraine add to wishlist The distinguished military historian here studies the two unrestricted U-Boat wars of 1916-1918 and 1939-1945. see all copies from $12.69! new only from $232.53! \| first editions
3	Verschollen: World War I U-Boat Losses more books like this by Dwight R Messimer add to wishlist see all copies from $25.98! new only from $27.88! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Lusitania more books like this by Patrick O'Sullivan add to wishlist The sinking of the Lusitania is one of the most famous naval disasters in history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $54.82!
5	Lusitania: Saga and Myth more books like this by David Ramsay add to wishlist The sinking of the "Lusitania", by a German U-boat, in May 1915 was widely publicized, and since then the ship's history has been filled with legend and speculation. This work unravels those myths to provide a clear account of the people involved, potentates and presidents, ambassadors and ministers of state, bankers, shipping magnates, spies and, ... see all copies from $2.91! new only from $12.24! \| first editions
6	The German naval mutinies of World War I. more books like this by Daniel Horn add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95! first editions
7	The Last Corsair: The Story of the Emden more books like this by Dan Van Der Vat add to wishlist Karl von Muller, captain of the "Emden" was to the sea as the "Red Baron" was to the air. This is the story of the "Emden" and her crew; a story of great heroism and old-fashioned chivalry. see all copies from $11.00! new only from $15.49! \| first editions
8	The U-Boat Offensive 1914-1945 more books like this by V. E. Torrant add to wishlist During the two World Wars, German submarines sank over 8000 merchant vessels grossing more than 27 million tons. U-boats twice came close to bringing Britain to defeat. In World War II the battle for supremacy was hard fought, won only at great cost, as techincal advances swayed the advantage from one side to another. U-boats became faster and ... see all copies from $23.29! new only from $35.09! \| first editions
9	The U-Boat Wars, 1916-1945 more books like this by John Terraine add to wishlist see all copies from $3.69! first editions
10	U-Boat Wars 1916-45 more books like this by John Terraine add to wishlist see all copies from $7.45! first editions
11	The Frustrated Raider: The Story of the German Cruiser Cormoran in World War I more books like this by Charles Burton Burdick add to wishlist An adventure tale of World War I, a microcosm of the naval war in the Pacific and of Germany's dream of empire, "Cor-""moran's "story is one of narrow escapes, heroic action, and human tragedy. The events leading up to "Cormoran's "ap-pearance at Guam at the beginning of World War I and her internment and scuttling near the end of the war are here ... see all copies from $50.00! first editions
12	Q-Ships Versus U-Boats: America's Secret Project more books like this by Kenneth M Beyer add to wishlist In a desperate attempt to counteract the deadly onslaught of U-boats in the Atlantic, President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated a secret project in 1942 that called for the use of decoys disguised as merchant ships. These heavily armed warships were referred to as Q-ships, and very little information about them has been recorded over the past ... see all copies from $21.00! new only from $27.48! \| first editions
13	The Naval Strategy of the World War more books like this by Wolfgang Wegener, Wayne P Hughes (Editor), John B Hattendorf (Editor) add to wishlist The 1929 German classic is now acknowledged as the single major strategic vision developed within the German Navy of the period. see all copies from $30.00! first editions
14	The Kaiser's Pirates: German Surface Raiders in World War One more books like this by John Walter add to wishlist An illustrated history of one of the most dramatic periods of naval warfare, this text tells the story of the warships and armed merchant cruisers of the German Fleet, whose operations during World War I involved sea chases and battles in every ocean of the world. see all copies from $29.00!
15	Anti-Submarine Warfare in World War I: British Naval Aviation and the Defeat of the U-Boats more books like this by John J Abbatiello add to wishlist Investigating the employment of British aircraft against German submarines, during the final years of the First World War, this new book places anti-submarine campaigns, from the air in the wider history of the First World War. The Royal Naval Air Service invested heavily in aircraft of all types - aeroplanes, seaplanes, airships, and kite ... see all copies from $151.14! new only from $151.14!
16	Operation Albion: The German Conquest of the Baltic Islands more books like this by Michael B Barrett add to wishlist In October 1917, an invasion force of some 25,000 German soldiers, accompanied by a flotilla of 10 dreadnoughts, 350 other vessels, a half-dozen zeppelins, and 80 aircraft, attacked the Baltic islands of Dago, Osel, and Moon at the head of the Gulf of Riga. It proved to be the most successful amphibious operation of World War I. The three islands ... see all copies from $14.90! new only from $26.00! \| first editions
17	Count von Luckner; knight of the sea more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Sovereignty at Sea: U.S. Merchant Ships and American Entry Into World War I more books like this by Rodney Carlisle add to wishlist "Sovereignty at Sea "not only adds much to our understanding of maritime and diplomatic history during the First World War period but also speaks to contemporary concerns with issues surrounding the U.S. justification for wars. see all copies from $83.94! new only from $83.94! \| SVS
19	U-Boot-Alarm: Zur Geschichte Der U-Boot-Abwehr 1914-1945 more books like this by Gunter Krause add to wishlist see all copies from $56.23!
20 view cover	Von Luckner--A Reassessment: 1917-1919 and 1938 more books like this by James N. Bade (Editor) add to wishlist When Felix von Luckner arrived in New Zealand in 1917 as a prisoner of war, anti-German sentiment was rife. Yet his gentlemanly conduct towards crews captured in his raiding activities, along with his audacious escape from Motuihe Island, made him a folk hero, and he was certainly treated as one by many New Zealanders on his return in 1938. A ... see all copies from $150.52!

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	The Grand Scuttle: The Sinking of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 by Dan Van Der Vat see all from $2.53! new only from $10.40!
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