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The Invisible Weapon Telecommunications and International Politics, 1851-1945

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Produktdetails

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.09.2012

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

300

Maße (L/B/H)

23.4/15.6/1.6 cm

Gewicht

422 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-993033-3

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.09.2012

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

300

Maße (L/B/H)

23.4/15.6/1.6 cm

Gewicht

422 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-993033-3

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Libri GmbH
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  • Produktbild: The Invisible Weapon
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    • Contents

    • 1 Telecommunications and International Relations

    • Characteristics of Electrical Communications

    • Telecommunications and World History

    • International Telecommunications as a Field of Study

    • 2 New Technology

    • Origins of the Telegraph

    • International Telegraphic Cooperation

    • The First Submarine Telegraph Cables

    • The Mediterranean Cables

    • The First Atlantic Cables

    • The Red Sea Cable

    • Telegraphs to India

    • Conclusion

    • 3 The Expansion of the World Cable Network, 1866-1895

    • The Technology of Cables

    • The Atlantic Cables

    • The Cable Companies

    • Cables to India and Australia

    • Cable Rivalries in the West Indies and Latin America

    • Across Russia to Japan

    • Commercial Codes and the International Telegraph Union

    • Conclusion

    • 4 Telegraphy and Imperialism in the Late Nineteenth Century

    • The Telegraph in India

    • The Telegraph in Indochina

    • Cables and News in the French West Indies

    • The Telegraph in China

    • The East African Cables

    • The West African Cables

    • Cables and Colonial Control

    • Conclusion

    • 5 Crisis at the Turn of the Century, 1895-1901

    • Telegraphy and Diplomacy

    • British Cable Strategy to 1898

    • Telegraphic Delays and French Imperialism

    • Germany and the Azores Affair

    • The Spanish-American War

    • The Fashoda Incident

    • The British Strategic Cable Report of 1898

    • The Boer War

    • 6 The Great Powers and the Cable Crisis, 1900-1913

    • The British Pacific Cable and the "All-Red" Routes

    • British Cable Strategy, 1902-1914

    • The American Cables

    • France and the Cable Crisis

    • Germany and the Cable Crisis

    • Conclusion

    • 7 The Beginnings of Radio, 1895-1914

    • Marconi and the Birth of Wireless Telegraphy

    • The Marconi Monopoly and the Reaction of the Powers

    • Technological Change and Commercial Rivalries

    • The U.S. Navy and Radio to 1908

    • The Continuous Ware, 1908-1914

    • French Colonial Wireless

    • German Long-Distance and Colonial Radio

    • The British Imperial Wireless Chain

    • Conclusion

    • 8 Cables and Radio in World War I

    • The Jitters of July 1914

    • Allied Attacks on German Communications

    • German Attacks on Allied Communications

    • Allied Communications during the War

    • Censorship

    • Propaganda

    • Conclusion

    • 9 Communications Intelligence in World War I

    • Government Cryptology before 1914

    • Communications Intelligence on Land

    • British Naval Interception and Direction-Finding

    • German Codes and British Cryptanalysis in 1914

    • British Naval Intelligence, 1915-1916

    • The U-Boat War, 1917-1918

    • German Communications Intelligence

    • The Zimmerman Telegram

    • 10 Conflicts and Settlements, 1919-1923

    • The Paris Peace Conference of 1919

    • The Washington Conferences of 1920-1922

    • The Struggle over Cables to Latin America

    • The Radio Corporation of America

    • British Radio, 1919~1924

    • German and French Radio to 1924

    • Radio in Latin America and China

    • Conclusion

    • 11 Technological Upheavals and Commercial Rivalries, 1924-1939

    • The Distribution of Cables in the World in 1923

    • Cable Technology in the 1920s

    • The New Cables, 1924-1929

    • ITT and the Telephones

    • The British Reaction

    • French Colonial Shortwave

    • The International Impact of Shortwave

    • The British Communications Merger

    • Responses to the British Merger

    • The British Dilemma: Profits versus Security

    • Conclusion

    • 12 Communications Intelligence in World War II

    • British and German Communications Intelligence to 1936

    • Cipher Machines

    • The Approach of War, 1936-1939

    • The Outbreak of War, 1939-1940

    • British Communications Intelligence in Wartime

    • German Communications Intelligence in Wartime

    • The Battles of Britain and North Africa

    • German Spies and Allied Radio Deception

    • Funkspiele, Resistance, and the Normandy Landing

    • The Soviet Rings

    • Conclusion

    • 13 The War at Sea

    • The Cable War

    • Communications and Naval Warfare in the Atlantic

    • The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1944

    • American Communications Intelligence before Pearl Harbor

    • From Pearl Harbor to Midway

    • After Midway

    • 14 The Changing of the Guard

    • The American Expansion

    • Strategic Cables to North Africa and Europe

    • The Retreat of Britain

    • The Organization of Postwar Communications

    • Conclusion

    • 15 Telecommunications, Information, and Security

    • Bibliography Essay

    • Books on Submarine Telegraph Cables

    • Books on Radio and Telecommunications

    • Communications Intelligence

    • Primary Sources

    • Index