Two classics of war at sea The author of this book, von Mucke wrote two accounts of his naval experiences in the Imperial German Navy during the First World War and both are brought together in this special Leonaur edition. Mucke was the executive officer and first lieutenant on the light cruiser SMS Emden. The Emden raided commercial shipping from her base at Tsingtao, China, into the Indian Ocean. After a four month raiding spree she was finally discovered and destroyed by the Australian Navy light cruiser Sydney. Prior to the arrival of the Sydney, von Mucke, commanding a 53 man...
Two classics of war at sea The author of this book, von Mucke wrote two accounts of his naval experiences in the Imperial German Navy during the ...
Two classics of war at sea The author of this book, von Mucke wrote two accounts of his naval experiences in the Imperial German Navy during the First World War and both are brought together in this special Leonaur edition. Mucke was the executive officer and first lieutenant on the light cruiser SMS Emden. The Emden raided commercial shipping from her base at Tsingtao, China, into the Indian Ocean. After a four month raiding spree she was finally discovered and destroyed by the Australian Navy light cruiser Sydney. Prior to the arrival of the Sydney, von Mucke, commanding a 53 man...
Two classics of war at sea The author of this book, von Mucke wrote two accounts of his naval experiences in the Imperial German Navy during the ...