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100 1 _aWenig, Richard,
_d1891-
245 1 0 _aIn Monsun und Pori
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-03
508 _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"In Monsun und Pori" by Richard Wenig is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative revolves around the experiences of the German cruiser SMS Königsberg in the Indian Ocean, highlighting the tension and challenges faced by its crew amidst the chaos of war. The story delves into themes of adventure, conflict, and survival, exploring a turbulent time as the protagonist navigates both the treacherous waters and the complexities of warfare. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the SMS Königsberg as it takes to the seas in June 1914, tasked with protecting German interests along the East African coast. The narrative vividly describes the ship’s journey, the crew's anticipation of war, and the ominous signs of impending conflict. Through detailed descriptions of the ship's movements and the surrounding natural beauty, Wenig captures the atmosphere of the time as the crew tries to comprehend the implications of their national mobilization. The opening sets the stage for an adventurous tale intertwined with a sense of foreboding, offering insights into the lives of those at sea caught in historical tumult. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBerlin: Safari-Verlag G. m. b. H., 1922
653 _aKönigsberg (Cruiser)
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- German East Africa
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74511
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