Name: The Great War | "So Sleep Easy in Your Beds" (Episode 6)
Uploaded: 2023-06-12T02:39:38+00:00
Duration: 39 min 47 s
Description: Episode 6 - 1914: "So Sleep Easy in Your Beds" (Admiral Fisher) The first months of war at sea. Naval supremacy of the Royal Navy and its vulnerabilities to mine and submarine warfare. The seizure of

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Episode 6 - 1914: "So Sleep Easy in Your Beds" (Admiral Fisher)

The first months of war at sea. Naval supremacy of the Royal Navy and its vulnerabilities to mine and submarine warfare. The seizure of German overseas colonies, the Siege of Tsingtao, the raids of the Emden and the pursuit of Maximilian von Spee. The naval Battle of Heligoland Bight, Battle of Coronel, Battle of the Falkland Islands and the Battle of Dogger Bank.

IWM Interview with Ernest Amis
https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80003986

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