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# Naval Warfare

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The Epic Journey of the Emden and Her Crew

The Imperial German Navy's SMS Emden was a light cruiser that was completed in 1909, then sent to join the German East Asia Squadron, based in Tsingtao, China. Displacing about 4300 tons,…

By Khalid Elhassan · 10 min

American History

10 Facts About the Wars Against the Barbary Pirates

It was the first war fought by the United States against a foreign power, a projection of national strength and…

Larry Holzwarth · 31 min