Book Condition: Near Fine Cover, Near Fine book, only mark is a minimal one on the Front Page Edges. This is the story of the escape of the German battlecruiser Goeben and the light cruiser Breslau to the Dardanelles in 1914. It describes the naval position in the Mediterranean at the outbreak of WW1 and the role of the French and British commanders in the evasion of the Goeben. Further chapters look at the French and British inquests and the trial of Admiral Troubridge. Finally the author considers the consequences including the Black Sea campaign and the impact on the landings at Gallipoli.
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