JUTLAND AGAIN
BEATTY AT FAULT
JELIJCOE JUSTIFIED
ADMIRAL CARPER'S BOOK
<Osut«d Pr»*s AMocUtion.—Copyright) (Sydney Sun Cable.) ; ; LoNt>o'N,\26th May. The newspapers are: reflghting' the Jutland Battle, following/the. publication of Bear-Admiral. Harper's book, entitled ' f The Truth About ~Jutland," issued in advance- of. nia official 1919. report, which .the AdmiriJty^ will shortly be publishing. . ■ , Admiral Harper - finally demolishes the legend of an incompetent Jellicpe and a Beatty. with the kelson touch, says the '' Gazette's " naval correspondent. Admiral Harper asserts that Admiral Beatty's famous ''Folia*: me appeal Jellicoe actual]^ caused the yan^of the British Fjeei^fo uivergeifrom the enemy's coursed Admiral Betty's fatal elementary mis- \ take was dividing his. forces, .which had disastrous results. He declares that Admiral Beatty lost tie first.round of the fight, and Admiral Jelicoe won the sitcond. The Admirafty's omission prevented Admiral Jellicoe,securing a final victory.- ■ •'. ; •':.;-...■'■:■:,■'.. ' \, v- • ■' •. % •■.■•.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 122, 27 May 1927, Page 7
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137JUTLAND AGAIN Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 122, 27 May 1927, Page 7
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