JUTLAND Flashcards
1
Q
who were the main generals involved?
A
reinard scheer and sir jon jellicoe
2
Q
when did it happen?
A
12 hours long, 31 May 1917 to 1st June 1916
3
Q
how many dreadnoughts were involved?
A
250
4
Q
what was so strange?
A
-only major battle at sea
5
Q
why was the outcome strange?
A
the germans destroyed significantly more ships, but:
- the germans withdrew
- the blockade had not been broken by the germans, and would continue up into 1919