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Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby

16 December 1914

Attack by the Imperial German Navy on 16 December 1914. It took place on 16 December 1914. The setting was Scarborough and Hartlepool. It was part of the World War I. Those involved included the German Empire and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. About 137 people died.

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