The battle of the Otranto Straits controlling the gateway to the Adriatic in World War I
Called by some a "Mediterranean Jutland," the battle of the Otranto Straits involved warships from Austria, Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. It was a battle in three dimensions--engaging surface vessels, aircraft, and subsurface weapons (both submarines and mines). The Otranto action s...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press
2004.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Twentieth-century battles. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31838728*spi |
Sumario: | Called by some a "Mediterranean Jutland," the battle of the Otranto Straits involved warships from Austria, Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. It was a battle in three dimensions--engaging surface vessels, aircraft, and subsurface weapons (both submarines and mines). The Otranto action shows the difficulties of waging coalition warfare in which diplomatic and national jealousies override military efficiency. |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 186 p. : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [175]-180) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780253110190 9780253343796 |