The Dreadnought and the Edwardian Age

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Exploring the political, cultural, and international contexts of the Edwardian period, this volume delves into the significance of HMS Dreadnought beyond its naval prowess. It examines the ship's role in the Anglo-German tensions and the pre-First World War arms race, highlighting how it became a symbol of an era marked by imperial ambitions and complex geopolitical dynamics. Through this investigation, the book sheds light on the multifaceted impact of Dreadnought on both national identity and global relations.