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Admiral Sturdee

British admiral commanding at the Battle of the Falklands.

minor

Also known as Sturdee

First appearance: xi

Admiral Sturdee shows up with force in XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

British admiral sent with battle cruisers Invincible and Inflexible to hunt von Spee's squadron.
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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Admiral Sturdee in xi