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The article contests the widespread but inaccurate idea that the Royal Navy was too conservative to prepare for total war by showing the extent of their efforts to do so including planning a major conference to think through war problems in 1914.

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This page is a summary of: A Service Ready for Total War? The State of the Royal Navy in July 1914*, The English Historical Review, February 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/ehr/cey060.
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