Our Navy at war :: CONTENTS

CONTENTS

CHAPTER	PAGE
I.	When the War Call Came	1
II.	"To Be Strong Upon the Seas"	9
III.	The Break with Germany	19
IV.	The Day of Decision	30
V.	Sending Sims to Europe	36
VI.	Naval Allies in Historic Conference	45
VII.	"We Are Ready Now, Sir"	53
VIII.	Race Between Wilson and Hindenburg	70
IX.	The Fleet the Kaiser Built for Us	89
X.	Guarding the Coast of France	99
XI.	Gibraltar and the Convoy	116
XII.	Shutting up the Hornets in Their Nests	125
XIII.	President Wilson as a Strategist	143
XIV.	Comrades of the Mist	151
XV.	Cinderellas of the Fleet	161
XVI.	"Do Not Surrender"—"Never"	173
XVII.	When the U-Boats Came to America	187
XVIII.	Marines Stopped Drive on Paris	206
XIX.	The Answer to the 75-Mile Gun	218
XX.	The Navy That Flies	228
XXI.	The Ferry to France	241
XXII.	Radio Girdled the Globe	250
XXIII.	A Surprise for Count von Luxburg	259
XXIV.	American Admiral Saved Kolchak	268
XXV.	The Half-Way House	275
XXVI.	To Victory on a Sea of Oil	280
XXVII.	Edison—and 100,000 More	285
XXVIII.	Building a Thousand Ships	297
XXIX.	Making Sailors out of Landsmen	309
XXX.	Three Hundred Thousand Strong	318
XXXI.	Women in the Navy	328
XXXII.	Coast Guard Wins Distinction	332
XXXIII.	Winning the First Battle of the War	341
XXXIV.	Fighting the Profiteers	347
XXXV.	"Sirs, All Is Well with the Fleet"	354
XXXVI.	After the Armistice	366

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