Modern era · 1914
Pursuit of Goeben and Breslau
The pursuit of Goeben and Breslau was a naval action that occurred in the Mediterranean Sea at the outbreak of the First World War when elements of the British Mediterranean Fleet attempted to intercept the German Mittelmeerdivision consisting of the battlecruiser SMS Goeben and the light cruiser SMS Breslau.
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- When
- 4 Aug 1914 – 10 Aug 1914
- Where
- Mediterranean Sea
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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