Monographie

The Battle of the River Plate / by Lord Strabolgi,...

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Type de support
  • Volume
Titre(s)
  • The Battle of the River Plate / by Lord Strabolgi,...
Auteur(s)
Editeur, producteur
  • London : Melbourne : Hutchinson & Co. [1940]
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (XXVI-238 p.-[60] p. de pl.) : ill., carte ; 22 cm
Note(s)
  • La p. de titre porte en plus : "With 94 illustrations and 1 map"
  • "The full dramatic story of the great sea battle, with much hitherto unpublished matter." (jaquette)
Note sur le contenu
  • Germany's pocket battleships : a revolution in naval architecture The outbreak of the war : German naval strategy A hundred days of piracy The encounter : relative strengths and fighting power The battle : a ballistic miracle Defeat and flight of the 'Graf Spee' The diplomatic battle The end of the 'Graf Spee' The death of Captain Langsdorff After the battle : captains courageous The aftermath : the prison ship 'Altmark' and H.M.S. 'Cossack' Appendices
Résumé ou extrait
  • Presents the full story of the Battle of the River Plate along with the complete story of the prison ship, Altmark, and the rescue by the H.M.S. Cossack
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