The Emden-Ayesha Adventure: German Raiders in the South Seas and Beyond, 1914A rousing firsthand account of a legendary World War I odyssey. |
Contents
The First Prize I | 1 |
To the Southward II | 8 |
On the Hunt | 16 |
Copyright | |
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