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Dreadnaught: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War

by Robert K. Massie

Ballantine. 1992. 1040p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780345375568. pap. $21.95.

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Massie defines the naval rivalry between Britain and Germany as a significant factor in tensions leading up to war. For general readers.

Reviewed by Edwin B. Burgess, Margaret Heilbrun , Nov 01, 2013

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