Nexus

Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I

Jonathan Reed Winkler

  • 2008 Theodore & Franklin D. Roosevelt Naval History Prize. sponsored by the FDR Presidential Library, Roosevelt Institute, Theodore Roosevelt Association and the New York Council, Navy League of the U.S.
  • 2009 Distinguished Publication Award, Ohio Academy of History
  • Maps and Figures
  • Introduction
  1. The Information Network and the Outbreak of War
  2. Neutrality and Vulnerability
  3. Security and Radios
  4. At War in Europe
  5. In Pursuit of Cables to Asia and the Americas
  6. Radio, the Navy and Latin America
  7. The Quest for Independence
  8. The Illusion of Success
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Primary Sources
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • Cover: Nexus
  • A photo of the author

Photo by Andrew McAllister

Jonathan Reed Winkler is Assistant Professor of History, Wright State University.