Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff (20 March 1894 – 20 December 1939) was a German naval officer, most famous for his command of the German pocket battleship Admiral... 13 KB (1,559 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2024 |
Convinced by false reports of superior British naval forces gathering, Hans Langsdorff, commander of the ship, ordered the vessel to be scuttled. The ship... 36 KB (4,267 words) - 13:48, 11 May 2024 |
Hitler, Mark Antony, Władysław Raginis, Yoshitsugu Saito, Jozef Gabčík, Hans Langsdorff, and Emperor Theodore (Tewodros II) of Ethiopia. Honor suicide has... 11 KB (1,328 words) - 23:06, 2 May 2024 |
Langsdorff may refer to: People Grigory Langsdorff (1774–1852), German-Russian naturalist, explorer, and physician, and Russian diplomat Hans Langsdorff... 525 bytes (93 words) - 12:20, 6 March 2023 |
At story's end, Langsdorff is personally complimented by the British for his humane decision. Peter Finch as Captain Hans Langsdorff, Admiral Graf Spee... 27 KB (3,237 words) - 11:49, 20 January 2024 |
Kriegsmarine heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, commanded by Captain Hans Langsdorff, engaged a Royal Navy squadron, commanded by Commodore Henry Harwood... 65 KB (7,381 words) - 09:37, 4 May 2024 |
harbor; given freedom of choice by Berlin, the ship's Kapitän zur See, Hans Langsdorff, orders the scuttlling of the vessel just outside the harbour. The... 72 KB (8,399 words) - 23:57, 27 April 2024 |
the waters of the River Plate estuary. Cornered, the German captain Hans Langsdorff ordered the scuttling of the ship, while the crew were taken under... 60 KB (7,281 words) - 23:18, 8 May 2024 |
In the municipality, one of the streets was named Langsdorff Drive in honour of Hans Langsdorff, a battleship captain who commanded Nazi Germany forces... 32 KB (2,657 words) - 04:31, 19 April 2024 |
Pocket Battleship Admiral Graf Spee, under the command of Captain Hans Langsdorff, and which was embarked upon a commerce raiding sortie. Graf Spee ordered... 8 KB (801 words) - 19:34, 10 March 2024 |
51 years, 2 days Walter Krüger Lithuania May 22, 1945 55 years, 84 days Hans Langsdorff Firearm Buenos Aires, Argentina December 20, 1939 45 years, 275 days... 23 KB (179 words) - 07:03, 4 March 2024 |
March 19 – Moms Mabley, African-American comedian (d. 1975) March 20 Hans Langsdorff, German naval officer (d. 1939) Amalie Sara Colquhoun, Australian painter... 33 KB (3,624 words) - 20:48, 8 May 2024 |
gunshot to the head Andrew E. Lange (2010), American astrophysicist Hans Langsdorff (1939), German naval officer and Kapitän zur See, gunshot Adam Lanza... 512 KB (43,441 words) - 07:54, 10 May 2024 |
Like Alice Joe Harman Jack Lee The Battle of the River Plate Capt. Hans Langsdorff Michael Powell Archers/Rank 1957 The Shiralee Jim Macauley Leslie Norman... 25 KB (773 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2024 |
with the outcome of the Battle of the River Plate and believed that Hans Langsdorff should not have scuttled the ship, but instead sailed out to engage... 41 KB (4,802 words) - 07:29, 2 May 2024 |
what he believed to be overwhelming odds, the captain of Graf Spee, Hans Langsdorff, scuttled his ship rather than risk the lives of his crew. An ensign... 14 KB (1,304 words) - 18:57, 24 March 2024 |
in Montevideo, and given to Graf Spee's captain, Hans Langsdorff. This contributed to Langsdorff's decision to scuttle his ship. With Graf Spee sunk... 69 KB (8,183 words) - 10:54, 29 February 2024 |
Battle of the River Plate: The Admiral Graf Spee is scuttled by Captain Hans Langsdorff outside Montevideo. 1943 – All Chinese are again permitted to become... 50 KB (4,986 words) - 20:39, 5 May 2024 |
Graf Spee spotted the Exeter during the following morning. Captain Hans Langsdorff decided to engage the British and closed at full speed. The British... 46 KB (5,583 words) - 07:11, 5 May 2024 |
Langsdorff may refer to: Karl Christian von Langsdorf (1757 – 1834), German mathematician, geologist, natural scientist and engineer Hans Langsdorff (1894... 848 bytes (124 words) - 03:55, 16 February 2017 |
Montevideo as the time limit to leave port was running out. Captain Hans Langsdorff believed that British reinforcements were nearby and that he had used... 24 KB (2,489 words) - 17:19, 2 March 2024 |
Uruguay, in December 1939 by her commanding officer, Kapitän zur See Hans Langsdorff. Wattenberg was interned with the rest of her crew but he escaped and... 8 KB (908 words) - 07:36, 30 October 2023 |
his ship, Captain Dove became friendly with Kapitän zur See (KzS) Hans Langsdorff during his period of imprisonment aboard the Graf Spee, and would later... 10 KB (1,024 words) - 03:17, 15 April 2024 |
of the Battle of the River Plate. The captain of Admiral Graf Spee, Hans Langsdorff, believing that his damaged ship was faced with a superior British... 92 KB (13,693 words) - 00:59, 29 April 2024 |
against Allied merchant traffic. Under the command of Kapitän zur See Hans Langsdorff, Admiral Graf Spee sailed from Wilhelmshaven on 21 August 1939, bound... 14 KB (1,367 words) - 06:29, 11 August 2023 |