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Risikoflotte

German naval history

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policies of Tirpitz

  • Alfred von Tirpitz
    In Alfred von Tirpitz: Critique of Tirpitz’s policy

    …1900 onward, when the so-called Risikoflotte (“risk fleet”—i.e., a deterrent for potential attackers) was established under the second navy law, it became obvious that the navy was intended not only for actual defense but also as an alliance asset in time of peace. The emperor and Tirpitz hoped to be…

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