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    Alfred von Tirpitz

    German Admiral and Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office

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  1. Alfred Peter Friedrich von Tirpitz (German pronunciation: [ˈalfʁeːt fɔn ˈtɪʁpɪt͡s] ⓘ; 19 March 1849 – 6 March 1930) was a German grand admiral, State Secretary of the German Imperial Naval Office, the powerful administrative branch of the German Imperial Navy from 1897 until 1916.

  2. Alfred von Tirpitz (born March 19, 1849, Küstrin, Prussia—died March 6, 1930, Ebenhausen, near Munich) was a German admiral, the chief builder of the German Navy in the 17 years preceding World War I and a dominant personality of the emperor William II’s reign.

  3. May 29, 2018 · Tirpitz, Alfred von (18491930) German admiral. Tirpitz was chiefly responsible for the build-up of the German navy before World War I. Frustrated by government cut-backs and restrictions on submarine warfare, he resigned in 1916. He later sat in the Reichstag during the Weimar Republic. World Encyclopedia.

  4. Dive into the career of Alfred von Tirpitz, the mastermind behind the expansion of the Imperial German Navy in the early 20th century. This video examines hi...

  5. Alfred von Tirpitz, (born March 19, 1849, Küstrin, Prussia—died March 6, 1930, Ebenhausen, near Munich, Ger.), German naval commander. The son of a Prussian civil servant, he enlisted in the Prussian Navy in 1865, attended the Kiel Naval School, and was commissioned in 1869.

  6. Alfred Peter Friedrich von Tirpitz was a German grand admiral, State Secretary of the German Imperial Naval Office, the powerful administrative branch of the German Imperial Navy from 1897 until 1916.

  7. May 21, 2024 · Alfred von Tirpitz. Far more decisive in its effect on Anglo-German relations was the building of a great German navy, first sketched in the Navy Law of 1898 and fully launched by the Navy Law of 1900. The protagonist of this policy was Alfred von Tirpitz, secretary of state for the navy since 1897. The essence of Tirpitz’s naval policy was a ...

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