The Bombardment of Papeete occurred in French Polynesia when German warships attacked on 22 September 1914, during World War I. The German armoured cruisers...

service during the Bombardment of Papeete. Destremau was born in Algiers as the son of Arthur Destremau who was a member of chief of staff and Marie Dromard...

III, 1895, UK, in America's Cup Walküre, a ship sunk in the 1914 Bombardment of Papeete Valkyrie (mixed martial arts), Japan Minnesota Valkyrie, a US football...

start of World War I, she was sunk before scuttling could be completed during the Bombardment of Papeete on 22 September 1914. Present at Papeete during...

first use of automobiles, and to the horse-drawn tachankas mounting machine guns in eastern Europe and Russia. At the Bombardment of Papeete during World...

the western coast of South America, stopping for Gneisenau and Scharnhorst to attack French Polynesia in the Bombardment of Papeete in September. After...

(1942) Bombardment of Fort Stevens (1942) Bombardment of Genoa (1684) Bombardment of Kagoshima (1863) Bombardment of Madras (1914) Bombardment of Papeete (1914)...

Samoa with Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, then east, conducting the Bombardment of Papeete in French Polynesia. The East Asia Squadron coaled at Easter Island...

failure of bombs to explode. Bombardment of Papeete – German armored cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and Gneisenau entered the port of Papeete on the island of Tahiti...

western Pacific Ocean after the East Asia Squadron had conducted the Bombardment of Papeete (22 September 1914), where a French steamer reported its presence...

This is a list of the events of World War I in chronological order. Diplomatic history of World War I Albertini 1953, p. 38. Keegan 1998, p. 53. Lowe 1994...

death of more than 1,400 men, in the North Sea. Bombardment of Papeete: German naval forces bombard Papeete, French Polynesia. German light cruiser SMS Emden...

with the welfare of the local population and their property, von Spee would direct the bombardment of Papeete. He then rejoined the rest of his fleet and...

subsidiary of the Martin Group. The brewery was founded in 1914 and initially made a beer name "Aorai". After being destroyed in the Bombardment of Papeete in...

Second Battle of Cárdenas 11 May Battle of Cienfuegos 12 May Bombardment of San Juan 6–10 June Battle of Guantánamo Bay 13 June Action of 13 June 1898...

chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,...

The list of shipwrecks in September 1914 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1914. "Alaska Shipwrecks (A) – Alaska...

the waters of the Pacific from 1914 to 1921. The ship suffered minor damage during the First World War during the Bombardment of Papeete, prior to coming...

The bombardment of Madras was an engagement of the First World War, at Madras (now Chennai), British India. The bombardment was initiated by the German...

The Fanning Raid was an action of the First World War involving a successful German attack on the Fanning island cable relay station. Vice Admiral Maximilian...

(CFAS)) is a command of the French Air and Space Force. It was created on January 14, 1964, and directs France's nuclear bombardment force. The headquarters...

attack Papeete where Admiral Maximilian von Spee with his two armoured cruisers sank a French gunboat and a freighter before bombarding Papeete's shore...

from land, in addition to the firing of the Japanese naval guns, brought the German defences under constant bombardment during the night, the Japanese moving...

heavily damaged by U.S. naval bombardment. Many former residents settled in other parts of Guam after the war. As part of Guam's reconstruction plan, the...

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raiding Papeete and winning the Battle of Coronel before being defeated and mostly destroyed at the Battle of the Falkland Islands. The last remnants of Spee's...

the first recorded instance of aerial bombardment deployed by the early-republican era Chinese Air Force. On the ninth day of the Restoration, General Zhang...

cathedral after bombardment (1914) The cathedral, without its roof, after the bombardment Interior of the cathedral after the bombardment Restoration work...

weather on the trip, which included a stop at Easter Island. She anchored at Papeete, Tahiti to coal on 12 July, as the bunkers were nearly empty after crossing...

command of Admiral Christopher Cradock, and any British shipping encountered. On 22 September, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau approached the island of Papeete in...