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Captain in the Royal Engineers, yachtsman and Conservative politician; MP for Isle of Wight
Sitter in 5 portraits
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The Great War: Navy
The widespread introduction of modern communication techniques such as radio and sonar greatly changed the way Naval forces where used in the Great War. Gallipoli, on the northern bank of the Dardanelles, and Dogger Bank in the North Sea, where the location for some of the biggest navel battles of the Great War. Naval blockades nearly lost, and in turn, helped win the war, as each side attempted to stop all supplies reaching their intended destinations.
Sir Douglas Bernard Hall, 1st Bt
1866-1923Captain in the Royal Engineers, yachtsman and Conservative politician; MP for Isle of Wight
Sitter in 5 portraits