Admiral Reinhard Scheer
Admiral Reinhard Scheer (1863-1928) - An Admiral in the Imperial German Navy, Scheer led the German fleet at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. In 1918, he was promoted to Chief of Naval Staff, in this position, he organised an attack on the British Navy in a final bid to win the war but the sailors mutinied so Scheer resigned at the end of the First World War
Picture No
10528057
Media ID
48016618
Size
4123px x 4286px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Robert Hunt LIbrary/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
circa 1916
