Deutsche Flagge, sei gegrüsst! : Friedens- und Kriegsfahrten der Hanse, Kriegs- und Friedenstaten der deutschen Marine

"Deutsche Flagge, sei gegrüsst!" by Hans Satow is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work delves into the maritime history and achievements of the Hanseatic League, emphasizing the significance of the German navy in both peace and war. Through vivid recollecti...

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Main Author: Satow, Hans
Format: eBook
Published: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018
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Online Access:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57032
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Summary:"Deutsche Flagge, sei gegrüsst!" by Hans Satow is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work delves into the maritime history and achievements of the Hanseatic League, emphasizing the significance of the German navy in both peace and war. Through vivid recollections and imagery, it aims to inspire a sense of national pride and remembrance of a glorious maritime past among its readers. The opening of the text sets a nostalgic tone as it reflects on the enduring connection between the German people and the sea. Satow invokes poignant imagery of bustling harbor towns and the echoes of a proud maritime history, transitioning from present-day scenes to a historical overview of the Hanse. He narrates the excitement of city dwellers escaping to the coast during summer, juxtaposed with vivid memories of the Hanse's storied past, highlighting their perseverance and bravery through various maritime trials. The reader is invited to follow the development of the Hanseatic cities and their strategic importance in global trade, leading to the pinnacle of their maritime power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Item Description:Release date is 2018-04-23
Physical Description:1 online resource : multiple file formats
Production Credits:Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net