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Thousands of Britons lined the shores of Plymouth Sound early one morning last week to behold the cruiser Exeter, leading lady of the Battle of Punta del Este, steaming home under her own power after being patched up in the Falkland Islands. Her funnels riddled, her sides repainted but still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Bulldog Breed | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

First saga of Punta del Este was written by the Exeter'?, Stoker Charlie Holmes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Bulldog Breed | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

In this Altmark affair, international law was fractured. First, Great Britain argued that Norway violated international law when the Altmark was allowed to pro ceed through neutral waters with concealed prisoners of war. Moreover, said Britain, the Norwegian authorities obviously shut their eyes to the Altmark'?, true character. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Rescue in a Fjord | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

From refugees who arrived in London last week, with additional details flashed from Montevideo, came the story of what happened to 300 seamen and ship's officers taken from nine vessels captured and sunk by the late Admiral Graf Spee during her brief life as a sea raider. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Relics | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Sir Henry strode ashore (in borrowed regalia) to wreathe Montevideo's monument to General José Artigas, hero of Uruguay's war for independence in 1814-20, and to give the press his version of the historic Battle of Punta del Este.*

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Conquering Heroes | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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