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German Raiders of the First World War

Kaiserliche Marine Cruisers and the Epic Chases
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The story of the detached and overseas based German Cruisers in the first eight months of the First World War. Admiral Souchon's force caused great embarrassment to the British Admiralty. Admiral Von Spee led his forces on a daring gamble across the Pacific in a bid to get back to Germany and Von Muller led his cruiser on a corsair like existence.
Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Goeben and Breslau; Chapter 2: The Royal Navy's Search for von Spee; Chapter 3: Reise, Reise; Chapter 4: The Fall of Tsingtao; Chapter 5: Emden Detached; Chapter 6: The Loss of the Australian Station; Chapter 7: Leipzig's Cruise; Chapter 8: Karlsruhe; Chapter 9: Craddock's Dilemma; Chapter 10: Cruisers off the Cape; Chapter 11: Emden's End; Chapter 12: The End of the East Asiatic; Chapter 13: Berlin and the Two Wilhelms; Chapter 14: A long way from home; Prinz Eitel Friedrich; Chapter 15: Dresden's Game of Hide and Seek; Chapter 16: SMS Konigsberg; Chapter 17: The Two First Officers; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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