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The Personal Experience of Naval Warfare: Graf Spee and the German Cruiser Squadron in 1914.

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1 The Personal Experience of Naval Warfare: Graf Spee and the German Cruiser Squadron in 1914

2 Die deutsche Südsee-The ‘German’ Pacific

3 Themes n German interests in the Asia-Pacific region n The function of the Cruiser Squadron to implement commerce warfare n The role of Japan and HMAS Australia in August 1914 n Spee’s options under pressure n Personal motivations and aims

4 Topic One n Admiral Prince Heinrich of Prussia, brother of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Squadron Chief in 1899.

5 Scharnhorst (Squadron Flagship) and Dresden

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7 Officers of Condor in Rabaul, 1913

8 Naval Marines in China ss

9 The Route of the Squadron across the Pacific

10 Topic Three n Scharnhorst, Squadron flagship (here at Valparaiso) sister ship to Gneisenau.

11 Emden ‘on the hunt’ n Give an example or real life anecdote n Sympathize with the audience’s situation if appropriate

12 Emden sinks Zemschug n Add a strong statement that summarizes how you feel or think about this topic n Summarize key points you want your audience to remember

13 Karl von Mueller & Emden

14 Karl von Mueller

15 Dresden

16 The commanders of Nuernberg & Leipzig

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18 Spee’s sketch of the battle at Coronel

19 ‘The last man’

20 ‘The victory of Coronel is not dimmed by the Falklands’

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