Memories, by Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Fisher
by John Arbuthnot Fisher Fisher
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Chapters (363)
- MEMORIES
- Preamble
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- MEMORIES
- CHAPTER I KING EDWARD VII
- Postscript.
- Lord Esher to Lord Fisher
- Letter from Lord Redesdale
- Extract from a Letter from Sir John Fisher to King Edward
- Germany has been paralysed by the “Dreadnought.”
- Nelson’s Copenhagen
- Queen Alexandra, Lord Knollys, and Sir Dighton Probyn.
- CHAPTER II “THE MOON SWAYS OCEANS AND PROVOKES THE HOUND.”
- CHAPTER III ADMIRAL VON POHL AND ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ
- From Lord Fisher to a Friend
- Lord Fisher to a Privy Councillor
- From a Privy Councillor to Lord Fisher
- CHAPTER IV ECONOMY IS VICTORY
- CHAPTER V THE DARDANELLES
- Lord Fisher to Colonel Sir Maurice Hankey
- Lord Fisher to the Right Hon. Winston Churchill.
- Lord Fisher’s Notes of his own Special Interventions at War Council Meetings
- 3rd Meeting of the War Council, November 25th, 1914.
- 4th Meeting of War Council, December 1st, 1914.
- 7th Meeting of War Council, January 8th, 1915.
- 8th Meeting of War Council, January 13th, 1915.
- 9th Meeting of War Council, January 28th, 1915, 11.30 a.m.
- The Dardanelles.
- 10th Meeting of War Council (same day), January 28th, 1915, at 6.30 p.m.
- 11th Meeting of War Council, February 9th, 1915.
- 12th Meeting of War Council, February 16th, 1915.
- 13th Meeting of War Council, February 19th, 1915.
- 14th Meeting of War Council, February 24th, 1915.
- 15th Meeting of War Council, February 26th, 1915.
- 16th Meeting of War Council, March 3rd, 1915.
- 17th Meeting of War Council, March 10th, 1915.
- 18th Meeting of War Council, March 19th, 1915.
- 19th Meeting of War Council, May 14th, 1915.
- An Episode of the War.
- Statement of new Shipbuilding Inaugurated by Lord Fisher.
- Tuesday, November 3rd, 1914.
- Building Programme.
- CHAPTER VI ABDUL HAMID AND THE POPE
- CHAPTER VII A JEU D’ESPRIT BOWS AND ARROWS—SNAILS AND TORTOISES—FACILE DUPES AND SERVILE COPYISTS
- CHAPTER VIII NAVAL WAR STAFF AND ADMIRALTY CLERKS
- CHAPTER IX RECAPITULATION OF DEEDS AND IDEAS
- “Seekest Thou Great Things for Thyself? Seek them not!” (The Prophet Jeremiah.)
- Aircraft.
- The Submarine Mine
- CHAPTER X APOLOGIA PRO VITA SUA
- The “Warrior”
- How I became Captain of the “Inflexible”
- CHAPTER XI NELSON
- CHAPTER XII LETTERS TO LORD ESHER
- 1903 [Sir John Fisher, Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth].
- [“The Army and Navy Co-operative Society.”
- CHAPTER XIII AMERICANS
- Lord Fisher on John Bright
- Sir Hiram Maxim
- CHAPTER XIV SOME SPECIAL MISSIONS
- Reval
- Cartagena
- Kiamil Pasha
- CHAPTER XV SOME PERSONALITIES
- Letter from Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, K.C.B. (formerly Chief Constructor of the Navy) to Lord Fisher.
- From Lord Fisher to Sir N. Barnaby in 1883.
- History of Provision of 24 Light-draught Gunboats for Mesopotamia.
- CHAPTER XVI THINGS THAT PLEASE ME
- EPILOGUE MOUNT PISGAH
- FOOTNOTES
- Index
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