The Black Sea raid was an Ottoman naval sortie against Russian ports in the Black Sea on 29 October 1914, supported by Germany, that led to the Ottoman...
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The Black Sea slave trade trafficked people across the Black Sea from Eastern Europe and the Caucasus to slavery in the Mediterranean and the Middle East...
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Gallipoli campaign (section Black Sea raid)
warships, the Ottoman Yavûz Sultân Selîm and Midilli, conducted the Black Sea raid, in which they bombarded the Russian port of Odessa and sank several...
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Vengeance (1997), Perfect Target (1997), G2 – Mortal Conquest (1999), Black Sea Raid (2000) and Global Effect (2002). From 1998 to 1999, he starred in the...
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German Naval Commander in the Ottoman Empire in the Black Sea, notable for launching the Black Sea Raid in 1914 Ferdinand I − Tsar of Bulgaria Vasil Radoslavov...
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Black Sea Raid, a naval attack which brought the Ottoman Empire into World War I. His ships laid several sea minefields and shelled the Russian Black...
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The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus...
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Soviet Black Sea Fleet during the first years of the Black Sea campaigns (1941–44) conducted raiding operations along the Western coast of the Black Sea aimed...
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reconsidered their strategies following the stalemate of the Race to the Sea and the indecisive result of the First Battle of Ypres. In the week leading...
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The Black Sea Fleet (Russian: Черноморский флот, romanized: Chernomorskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and...
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Britain against the German Navy for the raid and the Royal Navy for failing to prevent it. The German High Seas Fleet had been seeking opportunities to...
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East via the Black Sea slave trade. Genoese and Venetian merchants controlled the slave trade from Crimea to Western Europe. The raids were a drain on...
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conducted raids on the Tendra Spit, which is occupied by Russia. The spit is a narrow island off the coast of Kherson Oblast, on the Black Sea. It is northwest...
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German sailors and commanded by their German admiral, carried out the Black Sea Raid, a surprise attack against Russian ports, on 29 October 1914. Russia...
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increasing German influence on the Ottoman Porte. In the lead up to the Black Sea Raid, Giers maintained a network of informants in the Ottoman government...
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Ottoman Navy (section Black Sea operations)
War was the Black Sea raid and was a surprise attack by the Ottoman Navy on the Russian Black Sea coast on 29 October 1914. The naval raid prompted Russia...
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500 charges on the Hejaz railway, which all went off at about 2 am. In a raid in August 1917, Captain Raho led a force of Bedouin in destroying 5 kilometers...
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Andrei Eberhardt – Commander of the Black Sea Fleet (1914–16) Admiral Alexander Kolchak – Commander of the Black Sea Fleet (1916–17) Admiral Nikolai Essen...
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engagements in the city of Odesa, Ukraine: Attack on Odesa during the Black Sea raid in 1914 during World War I Odessa Operation (1919), during the Russian...
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war, raids were the precursors in the development of the Operational Manoeuvre Groups in the Soviet Army as early as the 1930s. Raiding by sea was known...
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(1915) Operation Albion (1917) Ice Cruise of the Baltic Fleet (1918) Black Sea raid Battle of Cape Sarych Action of 10 May 1915 Battle of the Bosporus Battle...
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Australia (February 19). Indian Ocean raid (March 31 – April 10). Doolittle Raid on Tokyo (April 18). Battle of the Coral Sea (May 4–8). U.S. and Filipino forces...
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German crews and commanded by their German admiral, carrying out the Black Sea Raid on 29 October 1914. There were a number of factors that conspired to...
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Naval warfare of World War I (section Black Sea)
sea, exacerbated by the addition of another dreadnought, Imperatritsa Ekaterina Velikaya. German and Turkish light forces, however, continued to raid...
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Service Andrei Eberhardt – Commander of Black Sea Fleet (1914–16) Alexander Kolchak – Commander of Black Sea Fleet (1916–17) Nikolai Essen – Commander...
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German bombing of Britain, 1914–1918 (redirect from Gotha Raids)
the sea off Zeebrugge. Despite eight attacks by RNAS aircraft, the airship was towed into Ostend where it was dismantled. The four-Zeppelin raid was repeated...
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longest-ranged bombing raids in history at that time. The Operation Black Buck raids were staged from RAF Ascension Island, close to the Equator. The Vulcan...
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Benghazi Tel Aviv Entebbe Athens The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan)...
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The Tondern raid or Operation F.7, was a British bombing raid by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force against the Imperial German Navy airship base at Tønder...
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von der Marwitz were relatively weak, having been subjected to continual raiding by the Australians in a process termed peaceful penetration. The Battle...
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