German prisoners from the SMS 'Magdeburg' in Petrograd, Russia, First World War, August 1914, (c1920). 'Russia's Naval Prisoners: survivors of the wrecked German Cruiser Magdeburg arriving at Petrograd [Saint Petersburg]'. The 'Magdeburg' ran aground at Odensholm, off the Estonian coast, on 26 August. Russian forces shelled the stranded cruiser and took the crew prisoner. From "The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]

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