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Battleship Bismarck sinks HMS Hood: Battle of the Denmark Strait, 1941 - Animated

In May 1941, the German Kriegsmarine launched Operation Rheinübung, a breakout into the Atlantic. The newly commissioned ...
The National Interest

Last Battle of the Bismarck: How Britain’s Navy Took Down Germany’s Mightiest Battleship

On May 23, 1941, the Battleship Bismarck was on a roll. The largest and most powerful ship in the German Navy, the mighty Bismarck had broken out into the Atlantic Ocean, sunk a Royal Navy ...
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Battleship Bismarck’s Final 72 Hours - The Royal Navy’s Relentless Pursuit - Animated

Following the sinking of hms Hood in May 1941, the Royal Navy launched one of the largest naval hunts in history. The German ...
The Aviationist

The Fairey Swordfish: an Unsung Hero of the Hunt for the Battleship Bismarck

Looking like a holdover from the First World War, this flimsy, antiquated, and slow biplane was all Great Britain had to throw against the mighty German Battleship in one of the greatest sea chases of ...