Editing Imperial German Navy (section)

===Further reading===
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* {{cite book|last= Berghahn|first=Volker|chapter=Naval Armaments and Social Crisis: Germany Before 1914|title=War, Economy and the Military Mind|publisher=Routledge|location=London|date=2020|isbn=9781003105855}}
* {{cite journal|last=Bird|first=Keith|title=The Tirpitz Legacy: The Political Ideology of German Sea Power|journal=Journal of Military History|publisher=Society for Military History |date=2005|volume=69|issue=3|jstor=3397122}}
* {{cite web|last=Bönker|first=Dirk |url=https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/naval_race_between_germany_and_great_britain_1898-1912 |title=Naval Race between Germany and Great Britain, 1898–1912 |website=1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War}}
* {{cite book|last= Bönker|first= Dirk|title= Militarism in a Global Age: Naval Ambitions in Germany and the United States before World War I|publisher=Cornell University Press |date=2012 |location=Ithaca|isbn=9780801463884}}
* {{cite book |last=Clark |first=Christopher M. |author-link=Christopher Clark |title=The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 |location=London |publisher=Allen Lane |year=2012 |isbn=9780061146657}}
* {{cite book|last= Dodson|first=Aidan|title=The Kaiser’s Battlefleet: German Capital Ships 1871–1918|publisher=Seaforth Publishing|location=Barnsley|date=2016|isbn=9781848322295}}
* {{cite book|last= Epkenhans|first=Michael|title=Tirpitz: Architect of the German High Seas Fleet|date=2008|publisher=Potomac Books|location=Washington, D.C.|isbn=9781574884449}}
* {{citation |author=Forsvaret |title=Hobson: The Origins of the Tirpitz Plan |url=https://forsvaret.no/ifs/FS-21996-Germany-The-Tirpitz-plan |language=nb-NO |access-date=April 14, 2025}}
* {{cite journal|last= Hoerber|first=Thomas|title=Prevail or perish: Anglo-German naval competition at the beginning of the twentieth century |journal=European Security|date=2011|volume=20|issue=1|jstor=}}
* {{cite journal|last=Kelly|first=Patrick J. |title=Strategy, Tactics, and Turf Wars: Tirpitz and the Oberkommando der Marine, 1892–1895|journal=Journal of Military History|date=2002|volume=66|issue=4|jstor=3093263|publisher=Society for Military History}}
* {{cite book|last=Kelly|first=Patrick J.|title=Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy|publisher=Indiana University Press|location=Bloomington, Indiana|year=2011|isbn=978-0-253-35593-5}}
* {{cite book|last=Kennedy|first=Paul M. |title=The rise of the Anglo-German antagonism, 1860-1914|publisher=Allen & Unwin|location=London |date=1980 |isbn=9780049400603}}
* {{cite book|last=Kennedy|first=Paul|title=The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers|date=1989|location=New York|publisher=Random House|isbn=9780394546742}} 
* {{cite book|last=Kennedy|first=Paul|title=The Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery|publisher=Penguin Books|date=2017|location=London|isbn=9780141983820}}
* {{cite book|last=Kennedy|first=Paul|title=Strategy and Diplomacy 1870-1915|date=1983 |publisher=Fontana|location=London|isbn=9780006366232}}
*{{cite journal| last=Langhorne|first= Richard|title=The Naval Question in Anglo-German Relations, 1912-1914|journal=Historical Journal|volume=14|issue=2 |date=1971|jstor=2637960}}
* {{cite journal|last= Lynn-Jones|first=Sean M|title=Detente and deterrence: Anglo-German relations, 1911-1914|journal=International Security|volume=11|issue=2 |date=1986|jstor=}}
* {{cite book|last=MacMillan|first=Margaret|title=The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914|publisher=Random House |date=2014|location=New York|isbn=9780812980660}}
* {{cite book |first=Robert K.|last= Massie | author-link=Robert K. Massie |title=Dreadnought|year= 1992|publisher=Jonathan Cape |location=London|isbn=0-224-03260-7}}
* {{cite journal|last=Maurer|first=John H.|title=The Anglo-German naval rivalry and informal arms control, 1912-1914|journal=Journal of Conflict Resolution|volume=36|issue=2 |date=1992|publisher=Sage Publications|jstor=174477}}
* {{cite book|last=Olivier|first= David H.|title= German Naval Strategy, 1856–1888: Forerunners to Tirpitz|publisher=Routledge |date=2004|location=London|isbn=9780415647984}}
* {{cite book|last=Padfield|first=Peter |title=The Great Naval Race: Anglo-German Naval Rivalry 1900-1914|publisher=Birlinn |date=2005|location=Edinburgh|isbn=9781843410133}}
* {{cite book|last=Parkinson|first=Roger |title=Dreadnought: The Ship that Changed the World|publisher=IB Tauris|date=2014|location=London|isbn=9780755621569}}
* {{cite journal |last=Rahn |first=Werner |title=German Navies from 1848 to 2016: Their Development and Courses from Confrontation to Cooperation |journal=Naval War College Review |issn=0028-1484 |publisher=U.S. Naval War College Press |volume=70 |issue=4 |date=2017 |pages=12–47 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/26398064 |access-date=April 14, 2025 }}
* {{cite book |last=Rüger |first=Jan |date=2007 |title=The Great Naval Game: Britain and Germany in the Age of Empire |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0521875769 }}
* {{cite journal |last=Rüger |first=Jan |title=Revisiting the Anglo-German Antagonism |journal=Journal of Modern History |issn=0022-2801 |publisher=The University of Chicago Press |volume=83 |issue=3 |date=2011 |pages=579–617 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/660841 |jstor=10.1086/660841 |access-date=April 14, 2025 }}
* {{cite journal |last1=Seligmann |first1=Matthew |date=2010 |title=Intelligence Information and the 1909 Naval Scare: The Secret Foundations of a Public Panic |journal=War in History |volume=17 |issue=1 |pages=37–59 |doi=10.1177/0968344509348302 |s2cid=146378590 |url=http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/9601 }}
* {{cite book|last1=Seligmann|first1=Matthew S.|first2=Frank |last2=Nägler|title=The Naval Route to the Abyss: The Anglo-German Naval Race 1895-1914|publisher=Ashgate Publishing|date=2016|location=Farnham|isbn=9781315555317}}
* {{cite book|last=Seligmann|first=Matthew S.|title=The Anglo-German Naval Race, 1898–1914.|collaboration=Arms Races in International Politics: from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century|date=2016|pages=21–40|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford|isbn=9780198735267}}
* {{cite journal |last=Sondhaus |first=Lawrence |title='The Spirit of the Army' at Sea: The Prussian-German Naval Officer Corps, 1847-1897 |journal=The International History Review |publisher=Taylor & Francis, Ltd. |volume=17 |issue=3 |date=1995 |issn=0707-5332 |jstor=40107033 |pages=459–484 |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/40107033 |access-date=April 14, 2025}}
* {{cite book|last=Steinberg|first=Jonathan|title=Yesterday's Deterrent. Tilpitz and the Birth of the German Battle Fleet |publisher=Macdonald|date=1965|location=London|oclc=1183853369}}
* {{cite journal |last=Vagts |first=Alfred |title=Land and Sea Power in the Second German Reich |journal=The Journal of the American Military Institute |volume=3 |issue=4 |date=1939 |issn=1520-8613 |jstor=3038611 |pages=210–221 |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/3038611 |access-date=April 14, 2025}}
* {{cite book |last=Woodward |first=E. L. |title=Great Britain and the German Navy |publisher=The Clarendon Press |publication-place=Oxford |date=1935 |oclc=1302530 |pages=535 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.499103 |access-date=April 14, 2025}}

====Primary sources====
* {{cite book|last=Scheer|first=Reinhard|title=Deutschlands Hochseeflotte im Weltkrieg persönliche Erinnerungen|publisher=Freie Universität Berlin|date=2016|location=Berlin|oclc=1155606607|language=de}}

====In German====
* {{cite book|last=Cord |first=Eberspächer|title= Die deutsche Yangtse-Patrouille. Deutsche Kanonenbootpolitik in China im Zeitalter des Imperialismus 1900–1914|publisher=Dieter Winkler|trans-title =The German Yangtse Patrol. German gunboat diplomacy in China in the age of imperialism|location=Bochum |date=2004|language=de|isbn=978-3899110067}}
* {{cite book|first=Gerhard|last= Wiechmann|title=Die preußisch-deutsche Marine in Lateinamerika 1866–1914. Eine Studie deutscher Kanonenbootpolitik The Prussian-German Navy in Latin America 1866–1914. A study of German gunboat diplomacy 1866–1914|publisher=Hauschild|location=Bremen|date=2002|language=de |isbn=3-89757-142-0}}
* {{cite book|last=Schneider|first=Dennis|title=Die Flottenpolitik im Deutschen Kaiserreich, 1890er Jahre bis zum Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkrieges|publisher= GRIN Verlag |date=2009|location=Munich|isbn=9783640321926|language=de}}
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