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NAVAL
BATTLES
OF THE
FIRST WORLD WAR
NAVAL
BATTLES
OF THE
FIRST WORLD WAR
GEOFFREY BENNETT
First published in Great Britain in 1968 by
B.T. Batsford LTD London
Published in 2005
and reprinted in this format in 2014 by
PEN & SWORD MARITIME
An imprint of
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
47 Church Street
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S70 2AS
Copyright © Geoffrey Bennett, 1968, 2005, 2014
ISBN 978 1 47382 111 8
The right of Geoffrey Bennett to be identified as Author
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Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
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Contents
A
UTHOR’S
A
CKNOWLEDGEMENTS
S
ELECT
B
IBLIOGRAPHY
N
OTES
PROLOGUE
1
Operation ‘ZZ’
ACT ONE: OVERSEAS
2
A Curse on the Orient
3
Lone Wolf
4
The Long Voyage
5
Von Spee’s Triumph
6
Sturdee’s Revenge
ACT TWO: HOME WATERS
7
First Blood
8
The Long Wait
9
Beatty versus Hipper
10
Jellicoe versus Scheer
11
Scheer’s escape
12
Who won?
ACT THREE: UNDER THE SEA
13
U-boat and Q-ships
14
Twisting the Dragon’s tail
EPILOGUE
15
Death of a Fleet
I
NDEX
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