![]() The role of surface combat in the Great War is analyzed and these actions are compared to major naval wars before and after. ![]() This arrangement allows the massive sweep of action to be presented in a structured and easy to follow format that includes engagements fought by the Austro-Hungarian, British, French, German, Ottoman, and Russian Navies in the Adriatic, Aegean, Baltic, Black, Mediterranean, and North Seas as well as the Atlantic, India, and Pacific Oceans. The next five chapters explore each year of the war and are subdivided into sections corresponding to major geographic areas. Organized into seven chapters, the authors first introduce the technology, weapons, ships, and the doctrine that governed naval warfare in 1914. The result is a holistic overview of the war at sea as it affected all nations and all theaters of war. Much more than a catalog of combat facts, Clash of Fleets explores why battles occurred how the different navies fought and how combat advanced doctrine and affected the development and application of technology. ![]() Clash of Fleets is an operational history that records every naval engagement fought between major surface warships during World War I. ![]()
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