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“The Battle of Jutland: Eye Witness Accounts” lecture by Robert Urquhart
As the British Fleet returned to base on the morning of June 1st 1916, it steamed through a battle-field strewn with wrecks, the bodies of sailors and the detritus of the bloodiest naval battle in history. In this talk, the main events in the battle and those influencing its course are covered, providing an understanding of the key aspects. At the start of the war expectations of the Royal Navy where high, but it took almost two years for a clash of main fleets. At Jutland the German Navy was ou
7.30pm Entry is free
Brooksby Hall, Brooksby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 2LJ
Wed 25 May 2016
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www.hobyanddistricthistory.co.uk
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