Kaiser's U-Boat Assault on America e-bog

';An absorbing work for those interested in both the Great War and early submarine-based strategic theory.' Naval History This deeply researched and engaging account of the use of U-Boats in the First World War focuses on both diplomatic and economic aspects as well as the tactical and strategic use of the U-boats. The book also examines the role played by US president Woodrow Wilson and his response to American shipping being sunk by U-boatsand how that ultimately forced his hand to declare war on Germany.Includes photos and illustrations ';An excellent illumination of a multiclass, militaristic, and diplomatically inept state trying to adapt to the realities of modern war and the exploitation of new technologyand catastrophically failing.' Naval History ';Highly recommended.' The Northern Mariner