Cuxhaven Raid, Cuxhaven, Germany, 1914

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Name (Latin)
Cuxhaven Raid, Cuxhaven, Germany, 1914
Coordinates
8.694444444 8.694444444 53.86111111 53.86111111 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Bombing, Aerial Germany
World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Germany
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3373987
Library of congress: sh2012003180
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Layman, R.D. The Cuxhaven Raid: the world's first carrier air strike, 1985.
  • Wikipedia, Aug. 9, 2012(The Cuxhaven Raid was a British ship-based air-raid on the German naval forces at Cuxhaven mounted on Christmas Day, 1914; aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service were carried to within striking distance by seaplane tenders of the Royal Navy, supported by both surface ships and submarines; the aircraft flew over the Cuxhaven area and dropped their bombs, causing damage to shore installations)
  • WWW.historynet.com, Aug. 9, 2012(article entitled World War I: Cuxhaven Raid)