SMS Königsberg (1905)
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SMS Königsberg was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the German Kaiserliche Marine. Named after Königsberg, the capital of East Prussia, she was laid down in January 1905, launched
SMS Königsberg at Dar es Salaam
Plan and profile drawing of the Königsberg class
Pre-war photo of Königsberg
SMS Königsberg at Bagamoyo, June 1914
The East African campaign in World War I was a series of battles and guerrilla actions, which started in German East Africa and spread to portions of Mozambique, Rhodesia, British East Africa, the Uga
An Askari company ready to march in German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika)
German Schutztruppe with Königsberg gun, photograph by Walther Dobbertin
The East African Theatre in World War I.
Lettow surrendering his forces at Abercorn, as seen by an African artist