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WORLD WAR I NAVAL OPERATIONS OVERVIEW
A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources
CONTENTS General Sources.....p.1 Specific Engagements/Locales -Black Sea…..p.2 -Mediterranean/Adriatic…..p.3 -German Invasion of Estonia…..p.3 -Scapa Flow…..p.3 -Jutland…..(see separate bibliography) -Heligoland Bight (28 Aug 1914)…..p.4
GENERAL SOURCES
“America’s Preserved Warships.” After the Battle No. 12: pp. 22-29. Per. U.S.S. Texas & U.S.S. Olympia
Atkinson, C.T. “The Influence of Sea-Power on the War of 1914-1918.” Army Quarterly (Jan 1926): pp. . Per.
“Control of Sea Transport.” Canadian Defense Quarterly (Jan 1927): pp. 176-88. Per.
Holland, Cecel, & Hillman, Ray. “Hapless Voyage of H-3.” MHQ (Spring 2000): pp. 70-75. Per.
Huston, James A. "The Allied Blockade of Germany 1918-19." Reprint from Journal of Central European Affairs (Jul 1950): pp. 145-66. D581.H87.
Kingsley, H. “The Baku Episode.” Canadian Defense Quarterly (Oct 1929): pp. 36-40. Per.
Larzelere, Alex. The Coast Guard in World War I: An Untold Story. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 2003. 326 p. D589.U6.L37. von Mücke, Hellmuth. “Emden.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Nov 1917): pp. 770-86. Per. German naval raider, 1914. World War I Naval Overview p.2
“Naval Episodes in the Great War.” Canadian Defense Quarterly (Oct 1927): pp. 42-46. Per.
Ogg, David. “German Naval Propaganda.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Feb 1920): pp. 1-22. Per.
Persius, L. “How Tirpitz ruined the German Fleet.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Aug 1919): pp. 502-16. Per.
Seligmann, Matthew. “A German Preference for a Medium-Range Battle?: British Assumptions about German Naval Gunnery, 1914-1915.” War in History Vol. 19, No. 1 (2012): pp. 33-48. Per.
Smith, Thomas. “German Accounts of Principal Naval Actions, 1914-15.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Nov 1916): pp. 907-20. Per. Coronel (2 Nov 1914); Falkland Islands (Dec 1914); Heligoland Bight (24 Jan 1915)
_____. “German War Writers on the U-boat Warfare.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Nov 1917): pp. 791-99. Per.
Still, William N., Jr. Crisis at Sea: The United States Navy in European Waters in World War I. Gainesville, FL: U FL, 2006. 741 p. D589.U6.S75.
Stoker, Donald. “Before the Sound of Music.” MHQ (Spring 2008): pp. 66-75. Per. Captain Georg von Trapp’s (“Sound of Music”) naval service. von Waldener-Haetz, Hugo. “From Tsingtau to the Falkland Islands.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (May 1920): Pp. 344-52. Per.
Walle, Heinrich. “Die Anwendung der Funktelegraphie beim Einsatz deutscher U-Boote im Ersten Weltkrieg.” Revue Internationale d’Histoire Militaire 63 (1985): pp. 111-139. Per.
“The War.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Nov 1914): pp. 523-76. Per. Covering Jul-Oct 1914.
“The War, Its Naval Side.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (Feb 1917): pp. 154-201. Per.
“WWI, Medway U-boats.” After the Battle No. 36: pp. 39-42. Per.
BLACK SEA
Nekrasov, George. North of Gallipoli: The Black Sea Fleet at War, 1914-1917. NY: Columbia, 1992. 167 p. D585.N45.
Meyerson, Alexander W. “With the Black Sea Fleet.” Military Engineer (Jan/Feb 1932): pp. 59-61. Per. World War I Naval Overview p.3
MEDITERRANEAN/ADRIATIC
DiVillarey, Charles. “The Work of the Italian Navy in the Adriatic during the War.” Journal of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) (May 1919): pp. 175-97. Per.
Halpern, Paul G. The Battle of the Otranto Straits: Controlling the Gateway to the Adriatic in World War I. Bloomington, IN: IN U, 2004. 186 p. D584.O8.H35.
Millholland, Ray. The Splinter Fleet of the Otranto Barrage. NY: Bobbs-Merrill, 1936. 307 p. D589.U6.M55.
GERMAN INVASION OF ESTONIA
Barrett, Michael B. Operation Albion: The German Conquest of the Baltic Islands. Bloomington, IN: U IN, 2008. 298 p. D552.B3.B37.
SCAPA FLOW
Konstam, Angus. Scapa Flow: The Defenses of Britain’s Great Fleet Anchorage, 1914-45. NY: Osprey, 2009. 64 p. UG430.S33.K66.
von Reuter, Ludwig. Scapa Flow : das grab der deutschen Flotte. Leipzig: K.F. Koehler, 1923. 107 p. D581.R42. And Scapa Flow: Le Tombeau de la Flotte Allemande. [Translated from the German by R. Jouan] Paris: Payot, 1928. 158 p. D581.R414.
Ruge, Friedrich. Scapa Flow 1919: The End of the German Fleet. [Translation of Das Ende der Deutschen Flotte by Derek Masters; edited by A.J. Watts] Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 1973. 175 p. D581.R8313.
“Scapa Flow and the U-47.” After the Battle No. 72: pp. 12-14. Per. Mention of WWI action in coverage of WWII action.
Shepherd, David N. “Death of a Fleet: Responsibility for the Scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow, June 21, 1919.” PhD dss, TX Christian, 1973. 208 p. D581.S54Microfilm.
Van der Vat, Dan. The Grand Scuttle: The Sinking of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 1986. 240 p. D581.V36. World War I Naval Overview p.4
HELIGOLAND BIGHT
Hurd, Archibald. From Heligoland to Keeling Island: One Hundred Days of Naval War. NY: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. 215 p. D581.H8.
Osborne, Eric W. The Battle of Heligoland Bight. Bloomington, IN: IN U, 2006. 141 p. D582.H4.O73.
Ransted, Chris. “Heligoland.” After the Battle No. 154: pp. 3-34. Per.
See also: -8 Dec 1914 battle of Coronel (Falklands) section in Latin America-Falklands.