tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4406619839841800067.post8635106562355333881..comments2024-03-28T00:14:47.581-07:00Comments on Dawlish Chronicles : SMS Iltis – a gunboat, a pope and a confrontation in the PacificAntoine Vannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00490972848447907013noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4406619839841800067.post-61860502883191275162016-11-07T13:22:16.321-08:002016-11-07T13:22:16.321-08:00It raises an interesting point about how long any ...It raises an interesting point about how long any (most?) memorials will last or be respected. It's a sad fact that in general what happened 3/4 generations earlier tends to be forgotten - or, more dangerously, made into a not-necessarily accurate myth. Antoine Vannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00490972848447907013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4406619839841800067.post-22285102235139761482016-11-07T05:10:49.893-08:002016-11-07T05:10:49.893-08:00Out of interest I did a quick search and found thi...Out of interest I did a quick search and found this page https://www.flickr.com/photos/39631091@N03/25307866733 which has a fine picture of the Iltis memorial c.1910, and also says "The monument was partially destroyed at the end of WW1 by Allied soldiers. What had remained was brought and set up at the German Kaiser-Wilhelm-School nearby.<br />It is unclear what had happened to it after 1945."Richard Abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263422336568571553noreply@blogger.com