"Marina militare tedesca - 1897-1916." . . . . "Geschichte 1897-1916." . . "Marine." . . "Admirals Germany Biography." . . "Allemagne" . . "Marines de guerre Allemagne 19e siècle." . . "BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General." . . "Marines de guerre Allemagne 20e siècle." . . "Germany. Kriegsmarine" . . "Niemcy" . . "Deutschland." . . "1800 - 1999" . . "HISTORY Military Naval." . . "HISTORY / Military / Naval" . "Germany" . . "Amiraux Allemagne Biographies." . . "Admirals" . . . . . . . . . "History"@en . "History" . . "Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849--1930) was the principal force behind the rise of the German Imperial Navy prior to World War I, challenging Great Britain's command of the seas. As State Secretary of the Imperial Naval Office from 1897 to 1916, Tirpitz wielded great power and influence over the national agenda during that crucial period. By the time he had risen to high office, Tirpitz was well equipped to use his position as a platform from which to dominate German defense policy. Though he was co."@en . . . . "Livres électroniques" . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Biographie" . . . . . . . . "Naval history"@en . "Naval history" . . "Biography"@en . "Biography" . . "Tirpitz and the Imperial Germany Navy" . . . . . . "Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy" . "Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy"@en . . . . . .