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Naval lessons of the great war : A review of the Senate naval investigation of the criticisms by Admiral Sims of the policies and methods of Josephus Daniels / Tracy Barrett Kittredge ; With an introductory note by Rear-Admiral B. A. Fiske

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  • Naval lessons of the great war : A review of the Senate naval investigation of the criticisms by Admiral Sims of the policies and methods of Josephus Daniels / Tracy Barrett Kittredge ; With an introductory note by Rear-Admiral B. A. Fiske
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  • Garden City Toronto : Doubleday : Page, 1921
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  • 1 volume (XI-472 p.-[1] f. de front.) : portr. h. t. ; In-8
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  • Introduction: The state of the Navy Naval organization and preparedness, 1798-1917 The Navy and Mr. Daniels, 1913-191 The Daniels Medal awards Admiral Sims' letter on "Certain naval lessons of the Great War" The scope of the naval investigation The results of unpreparedness and inefficiency (Admiral Sims' testimony, March, 1920) The delays and blunders of 1917 Camouflage and counter-barrage tactics (the cross-examination of Admiral Sims) Pacificism and procrastination : evidence from within the Navy Department (the testimony of Captains Laning, Palmer, and Taussig) Unpreparedness for war : evidence from the fleet (the testimony of Rear-Admirals Plunkett, Grant, and Mayo) The fight for preparedness, 1913-1915 (the testimony of Rear Admiral Fiske) The causes of departmental inefficiency (Admiral Fullam's testimony) Mr. Daniels' admirals and their smoke screen (the testimony of Admirals Rodman, Wilson, Niblack, Strauss and F.F. Fletcher) Corroboration of Admiral Sims by the Navy Department's witnesses Victory in spite of Daniels (the testimony of Admiral Badger and Captain Pratt) Responsibility and activities of the Office of Naval Operations (the testimony of Admirals McKean and Benson) Mr. Daniels' smoke screen tactics Mr. Daniels' misrepresentations The case for the defence [i.e. defense] : an analysis of Mr. Daniels' own summary of his evidence A Daniels come to judgment (the cross-examination of the Secretary) The failure of the Daniels administration (Admiral Sims' summary of the evidence) Conclusion: Naval lessons of the Great War
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