Battle of the Falkland Islands
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The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a First World War naval action between the British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy on 8 December 1914 in the South Atlantic. The British, after their defeat at the Battle of Coronel on 1 November, sent a large force to track down and destroy the German cruiser squadron. The battle is commemorated every year on 8 December in the Falkland Islands as a public holiday.
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1914 Battle of the Falkland Islands
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Battle of the Falkland Islands 1914
Collier's 1921 Falkland Islands, Battle of
Battle of the Falkland Islands
Funeral in Stanley in 1914
Photo of a framed art print. In the background the still fighting, but already burning Scharnhorst should be depicted
HMS Infexible Falklandy
Falklandschlacht
The Literary digest history of the world war, compiled from original and contemporary sources- American, British, French, German, and others (1919) (14594605657)
Stamp-Falkland Islands 1964 HMS Glasgow error
Rear Admiral Archibald Peile Stoddart (6282481023)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1914 | Battle of the Falkland Islands | German Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battle | Wikidata |
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| commons | image | Battle of the Falkland Islands 1914 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Collier's 1921 Falkland Islands, Battle of | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of the Falkland Islands | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Funeral in Stanley in 1914 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Photo of a framed art print. In the background the still fighting, but already burning Scharnhorst should be depicted | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Infexible Falklandy | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Falklandschlacht | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Literary digest history of the world war, compiled from original and contemporary sources- American, British, French, German, and others (1919) (14594605657) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Stamp-Falkland Islands 1964 HMS Glasgow error | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rear Admiral Archibald Peile Stoddart (6282481023) | Commons | ||
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