The first naval battle of World War II unfolded not in European waters, but in the South Atlantic off the coasts of Argentina ...

Friedrich Adolph, 89, the last surviving sailor in Uruguay from the famous German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, which was sunk off the South American nation's coast early in World War II ...

When war broke in September 1939, the Graf Spee was dispatched south in search of easy prey in the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean, a vast area made for the long-legged pocket battleship. The Graf ...

MONTEVIDEO -- I watched from the vantage point of an airplane while explosions wrecked the doomed German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee and she sank in the estuary of the river Plate.

When war broke in September 1939, the Graf Spee was dispatched south in search of easy prey in the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean, a vast area made for the long-legged pocket battleship. The Graf ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from World of Warships: Admiral Graf Spee Pack Take home the famed German 'pocket battleship' Graf Spee, a skilled Commander for her helm, and a sprinkling ...

It saw three British cruisers attack the pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, the fastest and most modern ship in the German navy, which had inflicted insufferable damage in the Atlantic on Allied ...

Dawn: Dark enough to strike without giving too much away, light enough to set the victim up in silhouette. It was to be a simple operation. All the Admiral Graf Spec had to do was warn the ...