Cuxhaven Raid

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Cuxhaven Raid was a British air attack on a Zeppelin base in Cuxhaven, northern Germany.

Unlike previous raids on other Zeppelin bases Cuxhaven was out of reach of land based airplanes so seaborne force was used. The raid occured on December 25, 1914. Due to fog pilots failed to locate their target, the dirigible sheds.

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