First World War at Sea: 5 Minute History

How much can you really find out about the War at Sea during the First World War in five minutes? This handy little history book will surpass all your expectations and leave you well versed on all you wish to know, and maybe even a little bit more...Which was stronger, the German or British navy?What was the biggest battle?Who were the heroes?Who led the navies?And how successful were they?Jam-packed with facts, stats and first-hand accounts of the action, all woven together in an accessible way by an expert in the field, this 5 Minute History is a valuable addition to anyone's bookshelf, ready to be delved into at a moment's notice.

About the author

DAVID WRAGG has written many books on railway, aviation and defence subjects, including Wartime on the Railways, The Southern Railway Story, The LMS Story and The Steam Locomotive Story (all The History Press). He has also written on these subjects for The Sunday Telegraph, The Spectator and The Scotsman.

Summary

How much can you really find out about the War at Sea during the First World War in five minutes? This handy little history book will surpass all your expectations and leave you well versed on all you wish to know, and maybe even a little bit more…Which was stronger, the German or British navy?

Product details

• Authors: David Wragg
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.04.2014
• EAN: 9780750955676
• ISBN: 978-0-7509-5567-6
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 173 mm x 113 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 110 g
• Series: 5 Minute History; 5 Minute History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration