Graf Spee
Graf Spee,
German battleship: see Spee, Maximilian, Graf vonSpee, Maximilian, Graf von, 1861–1914, German admiral. At the start of World War I he commanded a squadron in East Asia. In Nov., 1914, he met and defeated the English commander Admiral Cradock off Coronel; however, he was defeated by Sir Frederick Sturdee near the
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