The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during World War I. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula. It was the largest naval battle and only full-scale clash of battleships of the war, and the outcome ensured that the Royal

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The heavy cruiser Deutschland was a German warship deployed to the Spanish coast in 1936 as part of the international Non-Intervention Committee's patrols during the Spanish Civil War. Its tasks included protecting diplomatic personnel, evacuating civilians, and observing Soviet supply efforts to the Republic. The ship's role became highly significant in May 1937, when it was attacked by Republican aircraft off Ibiza, resulting in 31 German deaths and prompting a retaliatory bombardment of the S