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The Hunters and the Hunted: The Elimination of German Surface Warships around the World 1914-15 PDF

153 Pages·2012·3.28 MB·English
by  Perrett
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First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Pen & Sword Maritime An imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd 47 Church Street Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 2AS Copyright © Bryan Perrett 2012 9781783033904 The right of Bryan Perrett to be identified as Author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission from the Publisher in writing. Typeset in 11.5pt Bembo by Mac Style, Beverley, East Yorkshire Printed and bound in the UK by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CRO 4YY Pen & Sword Books Ltd incorporates the imprints of Pen & Sword Aviation, Pen & Sword Maritime, Pen & Sword Military, Wharncliffe Local History, Pen & Sword Select, Pen & Sword Military Classics, Leo Cooper, Remember When, Seaforth Publishing and Frontline Publishing For a complete list of Pen & Sword titles please contact PEN & SWORD BOOKS LIMITED 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AS, England E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.pen-and-sword.co.uk Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Page Introduction CHAPTER 1 - Turkish Delight CHAPTER 2 - Lost – Cause Unknown CHAPTER 3 - Atlantic Rendezvous CHAPTER 4 - Pacific Odyssey CHAPTER 5 - Death in Southern Seas CHAPTER 6 - Ghost Ship CHAPTER 7 - The Swan of the East CHAPTER 8 - African Interlude CHAPTER 9 - Queens of the Lake CHAPTER 10 - The End of the Greyhounds CHAPTER 11 - Following On The movements of the German East Asia Squadron, 15 July to 8 December 1914. The Battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914. The Battle of the Falkland Islands.

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At the start of World War One the Imperial German Navy had a large number of surface warships deployed around the world. These posed a considerable threat to British mercantile interests, particularly the import of food and fuel supplies. Their elimination was a matter of urgency.This book covers th
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