Germany's attempts to build a battleship fleet to match that of the United Kingdom, the dominant naval power on the 19th-century and an island country that depe

World War I ; Naval operations by Great Britain. Royal Navy.

The First World War was the first real time in 100 years that the reputation of the British Royal Navy was put on the line in defence of the country.This book t

In Britain, memory of the First World War remains dominated by the trench warfare of the Western Front. Yet, in 1914 when the country declared war, the overwhel