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Jutland_The Unfinished Battle

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by Nicholas Jellicoe


  ADM/196/87 John Jellicoe, Naval Career

  ADM 1/8457/114–118 British Ships damage and Casualty Lists at Jutland

  ADM 1/8457/122–132 British Ships damage and Casualty Lists at Jutland

  ADM 137/3880 German ship damage at Jutland

  HMSO Narrative of the Battle of Jutland, 1924

  HMSO Official Dispatches. Battle of Jutland, three vols – narrative, maps and appendices (copy annotated and signed by Admiral Sir John Jellicoe)

  HMSO Official Record of the Battle of Jutland, 1920 (Lord Jellicoe’s signed and annotated copy, with ‘The Harper report’ written on the flyleaf)

  SLGF Naval Staff Appreciation of Jutland. With appendices and diagrams, C.B.0938: copy marked ‘RSK 3/13. Training and Staff Duties Division January 1922’, Churchill Archives, Churchill College, Cambridge University

  SLGF Pastfield, The Reverend J L, New Light on Jutland, 1933

  Personal correspondence

  Commander Frank Marten, HMS Galatea, Dorset County Library records

  4. Newspaper articles

  Filson Young, Alexander, ‘Admiral Scheers bombshell’, Daily Express

  Keegan, John, ‘When Jack Tar was burned alive’, Sunday Telegraph, 30 October 1988

  OTHER WRITTEN, FILM AND DIGITAL SOURCES

  1. Academic theses

  Black, Nicholas Duncan, ‘The Admiralty War Staff: its influence on the conduct of the naval war between 1914 and 1918’, University College London, 2005

  Gavigan, Patrick J, ‘Alfred Tirpitz and the Origins of the Anglo-German Naval Rivalry 1898–1906’, Ball State University, Indiana, 1968

  Jordan, Andy (former commander of Type 23 HMS Iron Duke), ‘Churchill famously said that Jellicoe was the only man on either side “who could lose the war in an afternoon”. How did the interpretation of the concept of the decisive battle and the legacy of Trafalgar shape pre-war naval thinking and the behaviour of senior officers at Jutland?’ (undated theis, privately circulated)

  Loudon, Hugo, ‘Why was the Battle of Jutland not another Trafalgar?’, BA Hons, University of Durham, 2001

  Macfarlane, J Allen C, ‘Notes from A Naval Travesty: The Dismissal of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, 1917’, Doctorate, University of St Andrews, 2014

  Otto, Nathanial G, ‘Battle-cruisers at Jutland: A Comparative Analysis of British and German Warship Design and its Impact on the Naval War’, Senior Honours Thesis, Ohio State University, July 2010

  Philbin, Tobias Raphael, ‘Admiral Hipper as Naval Commander’, Thesis for Doctorate in Philosophy of War Studies, University of London, 1973 (an updated and revised version was published in 1975 by King’s College, London. The thesis was eventually published as Admiral von Hipper: The Inconvenient Hero, see Bibliography)

  Whelan, J J, ‘Jellicoe: To what extent was Admiral Sir John Jellicoe to blame for the perceived failure of the Battle of Jutland and how fairly was the event reported in official and journalistic accounts?’, University of Oxford, 2005

  Yates, James Alexander, ‘The Jutland controversy: a case study in intra-service politics, with particular reference to the presentation of the Battle-cruiser Fleet’s training, conduct and command’, submission to the University of Hull, September 1998

  2. Unpublished

  Grant, Captain Alexander, CBE, DSC, ‘Through the Hawse Pipe’ (memoir), Imperial War Museum

  Harper, Vice Admiral JET, Private papers concerning the Battle of Jutland (Harper Papers in private family papers)

  Jellicoe, Admiral Sir John, ‘Biographical notes’: typewritten notes kindly sent to me by Simon Harley, editor, The Dreadnought Project from Jellicoe’s notes for Admiral Bacon’s biography found in the British Library

  Jellicoe, Sir John, Narrative of the Action on May 31st – June 1st 1916. Letter and first reactions to the battle written privately to Sir George Warrender, June 11th 1916 (Private collection)

  Leslie, Sir Shane, Unpublished biography of Admiral Sir David Beatty (SLGF, Churchill Archives)

  3. Films and YouTube

  Allen, Kenneth, The Battle of Jutland 1916: A Dramatised TV Documentary, 1977

  Battlefield Detectives: World War I: Jutland

  Battleships: The Clash of the Dreadnoughts: Jutland, Channel 4

  Lost Ships: The Last Broadside, 2000

  Royal Cousins at War. Season One. A House Divided, BBC, 2014

  Steel, Nigel, Jutland, podcast series on WWI, no. 22, Imperial War Museum, London, 2012

  Scotland’s War at Sea, 2-part series, BBC, 2015

  The Battleships: The Darkness of the Future

  World War One: Jutland, narrated by Robert Ryan, 1963

  World War One, Part 4/4, The Battle of Jutland

  4. A selection of books in German (for reference)

  Busch, Korvettenkapitän Fritz Otto und Forstner, Korvettenkapitän D Georg, Unsere Marine im Weltkrieg 1914–1918, Brunnen, Berlin, 1934

  Dohm, Arno, Skagerrak: Die größte Seeschlacht der Geschichte, Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1936

  Epkenhans, Michael (ed), Mein lieber Schatz!: Briefe von Admiral Reinhard Scheer an seine Ehefrau. August bis November 1918, Winkler, Bochum, 2006

  Epkenhans, Michael, Hillmann, Jörg und Nägler, Frank, Skagerrakschlacht. Vorgeschichte – Ereignis – Verarbeitung, Oldenbourg, Munich, 2011

  Filcher, Andreas, Unter Flatternden Fahnen. Dritter Band. Die Seeschlacht vor dem Skagerrak, Deutscher Wille, Berlin, c1940

  Fock, Harald, Schwarze Gesellen. Torpedoboote bis 1914, Koehler, Hamburg, 1979

  —, Schwarze Gesellen. Zerstörer bis 1914, Koehler, Hamburg, 1981

  Frost, Holloway H, Grand Fleet und Hochseeflotte im Weltkrieg, Verhut Verlag, Berlin, 1938 (foreword by Grand Admiral Dr Erich Raeder; contains many of the same maps as the English edition, with additional illustrations on gunnery allocation)

  Groos, Otto, Der Krieg zur See 1914–1918 (German text published in 1920 by Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn, Berlin, with maps; the 1926 British Admiralty translation was by Lieutenant Commander W T Bagot)

  Hanstein, Otfrid von, Die Seeschlacht am Skagerrak, Vogel und Vogel, Leipzig, 1916

  Hersfeld, E von, Die Seeschlacht vor dem Skagerrak, Velhagen und Klasing, Bielefeld/Berlin/Hanover, c1919

  Hopman, Admiral Albert, Das Kriegstagebuch eines deutschen Seeoffiziers, August Scherl, Berlin, 1925

  —, Das ereignisreiche Leben eines ‘Wilhelminers’: Tagebücher, Briefe, Aufzeichnungen 1901 bis 1920 (ed Michael Epkenhans), Oldenbourg, Munich, 2004

  Hormann, Jörg-Michael und Kliem, Eberhard, Die kaiserliche Marine im Ersten Weltkrieg. Von Wilhelmshaven nach Scapa Flow, Bucher, 2014

  Kludas, Arnold und Beer, Theo, Die Kaiserliche Marine auf alten Postkarten, Gerstenberg, 1983

  Kühlwetter, Friedrich von, Skagerrak: Der Ruhmestag der deutschen Flotte, Ullstein, Berlin, 1933

  Kuntze, Paul H, Skagerrak, Hermann Hillger Verlag, Berlin/Leipzig, c1933

  Loeff, Wolfgang, Skagerrak. Die größte Seeschlacht, B.G. Leubner, Leipzig/Berlin, 1938

  Looks, Otto, Großkampf unter Deck, Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1938

  Lützow, A D, Der Nordseekrieg: Doggerbank–Skagerrak, Gerhard Stalling, Oldenburg, 1931

  Lützow, Friedrich, Skagerrak, Langer-Müller, Munich, 1936

  Mantey, Eberhard von, Unsere Marine im Weltkrieg 1914–1918, Vaterländischer Verlag C A Weller, Berlin, 1927

  Pemsel, Helmut, Seeherrschaft. Eine Maritime Weltgeschichte von der Damfschiffahrt bis zu Gegenwart, Bernard und Graefe Verlag, Bonn, 1995 (two vols)

  Scheer, Admiral Reinhard, Vom Segelschiff zum U-Boot, online Salzwasser fascimile of 1925 edition

  Scheer, Reinhard and Stöwer, Prof Willy, Die deutsche Flotte in großer Zeit, Georg Westermann, Berlin

  Scheibe, Korvettenkapitän, Die Seeschlacht vor dem Skagerrak am 31 Mai bis 1 Juni 1916, Siegfried Mittler und Sohn, Berlin, 1916

  Schultz, Willi, Linieschiff ‘Schleswig-Holstein, Koehler, Hamburg, 1991

  Simsa, Paul, Marine Intern. Entwicklung und Fehlenwickl
ung der deutschen Marine 1888–1939, Motorbuch, Stuttgart, 1972

  Weyer, Bruno, Taschenbuch der Kriegflotten XVII. Jahrgang 1916, J F Lehmans, Munich, 1916

  Winkelhagen, J, Das Rätsel vom Skagerrak. Eine Quellenanalyse, Theodor Weicher, 1925

  Witthöft, Hans Jürgen. Lexicon zur deutschen Marinegeschichte, Koehler, Herford, 1977

  Wolfslast, Wilhelm. Skagerrak. Die größte Seeschlacht der Geschichte, Moewig, Munich, 1958

  Wolz, Nicolas, Das lange Warten. Kriegerfahrungen deutscher und britischer Seeoffiziere 1914 bis 1918, Schöningh, Paderborn, 2007

  —, Und wir verrosten im Hafen, Deutschland, GroßBritannien under der Krieg zur See 1914–1918, Deutsche Taschenbuch Verlag, 2013

  Zenne, Gustav, Oberheizer Zenne, der Letzte mann der Wiesbaden (Nach Mitteilungen des oberheizers Zenne von Frhr Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim), A Scherl, Berlin 1917

  5. War diaries in German

  Many of the following are extracts from materials supplied privately to the author. References to published works are made where possible.

  Huck, Stephan, Pieken, Gorch und Rogg, Matthias, Die Flotte schläft im Hafen ein: Kriegsalltag 1914–1918 in Matrosen-Tagebüchern, Sandstein, Dresden, 2014

  Linke, Carl Richard, SMS Helgoland

  Mahrholtz, Konteradmiral aD, Der Artillerieoffizier eines Großkampschiffes im Kriege 1914/1918 (Gunnery Officer, SMS Von der Tann), M Dv Nr 352, Dienstschrift Nr 10 Fuhrergehilfenausbildung der Marine, Berlin 1930. English translation provided by Michael Behm, excerpts provided courtesy of Byron Angel

  Paschen, Commander Günther, SMS Lützow, ‘German Officer’s Vivid Memories of Jutland’ (magazine article)

  Schinkel, Willy, SMS Kaiser

  Stumpf, Richard, Erinnerungen aus dem deutschenglischen Seekriege auf SMS Helgoland

  Steen, Hans, habe meine Pflichtgetan – Erlebnisberichte, Adolf Sponholz, Hanover, 1939

  Wilhemshaven Marine Museum, exhibition catalogue based on the war diaries of Richard Stumpf and Carl Richard Linke

 

 

 


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