GRAF SPEE GOES DOWN A BLAZING WRECK.—The German pocket-battleship Graf Spee blazing furiously in the sunset after her commander, Captain Langsdorf, had blown her up, rather than challenge the waiting Allied cruisers. This photograph was flown from Montevideo to Buenos Ayres and radioed to London.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 January 1940, Page 5
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45GRAF SPEE GOES DOWN A BLAZING WRECK.—The German pocket-battleship Graf Spee blazing furiously in the sunset after her commander, Captain Langsdorf, had blown her up, rather than challenge the waiting Allied cruisers. This photograph was flown from Montevideo to Buenos Ayres and radioed to London. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 January 1940, Page 5
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