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German officers who defended Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
German officers who defended the sea port of Zeebrugge against British attack during the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918), Belgium, First World War. Showing the Commander of the Mole Battery, Kapitanleutnant der Reserve, Robert Schutte, and the officers under his command. The port was a German naval base. Date: circa April-May 1918
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Attack Battery Belgian Defence Defended Defenders Lieutenant Mole Raid Zeebrugge War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring German officers who bravely defended the sea port of Zeebrugge during the historic Zeebrugge Raid in 1918. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into the First World War's pivotal moments. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed photographic prints. Perfect for creating a unique and thought-provoking display, each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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This evocative photograph captures the determined faces of German officers who defended the crucial sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the Zeebrugge Raid in April-May 1918. At the center stands Kapitanleutnant der Reserve Robert Schutte, the Commander of the Mole Battery, with his men. Zeebrugge was a vital German naval base, and its capture by the British would significantly disrupt the German U-boat campaign in the North Sea. The photograph offers a glimpse into the intense atmosphere of the battle, with the officers dressed in their military uniforms, their eyes focused and determined. The port's mole, a massive breakwater, can be seen in the background, a testament to the strategic importance of the location. The men, some with weapons at the ready, are a reminder of the constant threat of attack. The Zeebrugge Raid, also known as the Dardanelles of the North Sea, was a daring operation by the British Royal Navy to destroy the German naval base. The raid involved a complex amphibious assault, with the use of specially designed "Cockle" boats, which were able to navigate the shallow waters of the port. The German defenders put up a fierce resistance, repelling the British assault and inflicting heavy casualties. Despite the eventual failure of the raid, the courage and determination of the German officers and men who defended Zeebrugge are a testament to their commitment to their cause during the First World War. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in history.
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