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dec 8, 1914 - Battle of the Falklands

Description:

The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a naval action between the British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy on 8 December 1914, during the First World War in the South Atlantic. The British, after a defeat at the Battle of Coronel on 1 November, sent a large force to track down and destroy the victorious German cruiser squadron.

Added to timeline:

BySil
30 Apr 2018

Date:

dec 8, 1914
Now
~ 109 years ago