Laughner, Niles J. (Translated from the diaries of Heinrich Holtzerndorf)
From China to Newport News with The Kaiser's Pirates.
Howling Cat Press, 2023. First Edition. Softcover. A brand new book signed by the author. Mr. Laughner has taken the diary and photos of Heinrich Holtzendorf and created a quite interesting account of a WWI German commerce raider, the SMS Prinz Eitel Friedrich, and presented the reader with a fantastically readable account of life on a converted luxury liner into an armed raider traveling from Pacific to Atlantic and finally to captivity in then neutral America. ; Signed by Author. New with No dust jacket as issued.
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Keywords: Kaiser Wilhelm Ii, World War One Naval, Sms Prinz Eitel Friederich, German Commece Raiders, German East Asia Squadron, Sms Tiger, Norddeutscher- Lloyd Line, Tsingtao, "Eitel Fritz", Cape Horn, 1915, Newport News, Internment, Philadelphia Naval Yard, Sms K