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'The Bombardment of Scarborough' with Pat Adamson

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At 8:00am on the 16th December 1914 two German Battleships of the German High Seas Fleet started pouring five hundred shells into the coastal town of Scarborough . Approximately thirty minutes laterĀ  killing eighteen people and injuring scores more. The German High Seas fleet had been seeking opportunities to isolate and destroy portions of the Ro…