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During the WW1 why was there only 1 major sea battleJutlandinvolving the main battle fleets of Britain and Germany?
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The German Naval High Sea's Fleet had been building up to it's naval confrontation with Great Britain since the late 19th century. The majority of German naval actions during the war were aimed at drawing out a portion of the British Grand Fleet so it could be isolated and destroyed. For the majority of these actions, the German navy withdrew before the Grand Fleet could steam down in force from Scapa Flow. Jutland happened because both fleets committed to the engagement.
After Jutland which was tactical victory for the Germans and a strategic victory for the British the Kaiser who loved his fleet said he did not want that to happen again. Hipper said that if another similar battle were to occur the Kreigsmarine would be destroyed. The KM Seydlitz was so badly damaged that she barely reached the dock.
She had some 10,000 tons of sea water in her bow, The forward gun turrets had to be removed to prevent her settling. The average strike rate for the Germans was a little over 3% and for the British a little under
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No
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During the battle of Britain did Germany join the axis powers?
No
Who won between Germany and Britain during World War 2?
Well Germany and Britain werent the only ones fighting but if its the Battle of Britain then the Brittish won that battle.
What military actions would not be celebrated in Berlin and Germany during world war ll?
Battle of Britain
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How many British planes were destroyed in August in the Battle of Britain?
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What was the goals of the battle of Britain?
Germany's goal during the Battle of Britain was to degrade its air defenses and to demoralize the population. It actually served as a rallying point for the nation.
