How We Beat the Emden (1915)

- Directed by
- Alfred Rolfe
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Australia
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
This silent film tells the story of the World War I Battle of Cocos. It shows Australian forces fighting against a German cruiser.
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What happens
How We Beat the Emden is a 1915 Australian silent film directed by Alfred Rolfe about the Battle of Cocos during World War I. It features footage shot on Cocos Island. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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