Why did Adolf Hitler change the Admiral Graf Spee from a gallant fighting ship into a miserable scuttleship? Naval men pondered many theories last week, as the Spee’s semi-submerged hulk still smoked ...
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The Trap that Caught Hitler's Most Secret Battleship
Captain Hans Langsdorff knew there was no way out. For the last three months, the Kriegsmarine’s most successful commerce raider to date, Graf Spee, had been devastating the Atlantic with gallantry, ...
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The Hunt for Graf Spee Begins: The Atlantic Threat
In the early days of World War II, the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee prowled the South Atlantic, striking fear into Allied supply lines. British forces raced to locate and stop this ...
From refugees who arrived in London last week, with additional details flashed from Montevideo, came the story of what happened to 300 seamen and ship’s officers taken from nine vessels captured and ...
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