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- Maximilian_von_Spee abstract "Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee (22 June 1861 – 8 December 1914) was a naval officer of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), who famously commanded the German East Asia Squadron during World War I. Spee entered the navy in 1878 and served in a variety of roles and locations, including on a colonial gunboat in German West Africa in the 1880s, the East Africa Squadron in the late 1890s, and as commander of several warships in the main German fleet in the early 1900s. During his time in Germany in the late 1880s and early 1890s, he married his wife, Margareta, and had three children, his sons Heinrich and Otto and his daughter Huberta. By 1912, he had returned to the East Asia Squadron as its commander, and was promoted to the rank of Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral) the following year.After the outbreak of World War I in July 1914, Spee led his squadron across the Pacific to the coast of South America. Here on 1 November, he defeated the British 4th Cruiser Squadron under Rear Admiral Christopher Cradock in the Battle of Coronel, sinking two of Cradock's cruisers and forcing his other two ships to retreat. A month later, Spee decided to attack the British naval base in the Falkland Islands, though a superior British force surprised him. In the ensuing Battle of the Falkland Islands, Vice Admiral Doveton Sturdee's squadron, which included two powerful battlecruisers, destroyed the East Asia Squadron. Spee and his two sons, who happened to be serving on two of his ships, were all killed, along with about 2,200 other men. Spee was hailed as a hero in Germany, and several ships were named in his honor, including the heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, which was built in the 1930s and was defeated in the Battle of the River Plate during World War II.".
- Maximilian_von_Spee battle Battle_of_Coronel.
- Maximilian_von_Spee battle Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands.
- Maximilian_von_Spee battle Bombardment_of_Papeete.
- Maximilian_von_Spee battle Boxer_Rebellion.
- Maximilian_von_Spee battle World_War_I.
- Maximilian_von_Spee serviceEndYear "1914".
- Maximilian_von_Spee serviceStartYear "1878".
- Maximilian_von_Spee thumbnail Vonspee1.JPG?width=300.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageID "191160".
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageLength "23954".
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageOutDegree "133".
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageRevisionID "702693110".
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_Ocean.
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_River_Plate.
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Caroline_Islands.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:1861_births.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:1914_deaths.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:Captains_who_went_down_with_the_ship.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:Counts_of_Germany.
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Copenhagen.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:Recipients_of_the_Iron_Cross_(1914),_1st_class.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Category:Vice_admirals_of_the_Imperial_German_Navy.
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Declaration_of_war.
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink German_Imperial_Admiralty_Staff.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink German_Navy.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink German_New_Guinea.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink German_West_Africa.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Guard_ship.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Gunboat.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Günther_von_Krosigk.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Flamingo_(L18).
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Marshall_Islands.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Minelayer.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Mobilization.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Monarchy_of_Thailand.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Nagasaki.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Napoleonic_Wars.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink North_Sea.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Occupation_of_German_Samoa.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Otto_von_Diederichs.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Pagan_(island).
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- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Pohnpei.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink Pre-dreadnought_battleship.
- Maximilian_von_Spee wikiPageWikiLink President_of_the_Republic_of_China.