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The narrative chronicles the dramatic sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during World War II, highlighting its engineering prowess and the fierce naval battles it sparked. Following its launch from Gotenhafen, the Bismarck quickly became a target for Allied forces, leading to a catastrophic confrontation with British ships, notably the Hood and Prince of Wales. Through survivor stories and recent historical insights, the authors provide a detailed timeline of events, from maritime developments to the intense pursuit and eventual destruction of the Bismarck, marking a pivotal moment in naval warfare.
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Bismarck, Michael Tamelander, Niklas Zetterling
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Bismarck
- Subtitle
- The Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Tamelander, Niklas Zetterling
- Publisher
- Casemate
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781935149040
- Category
- World history, Military
- Description
- The narrative chronicles the dramatic sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during World War II, highlighting its engineering prowess and the fierce naval battles it sparked. Following its launch from Gotenhafen, the Bismarck quickly became a target for Allied forces, leading to a catastrophic confrontation with British ships, notably the Hood and Prince of Wales. Through survivor stories and recent historical insights, the authors provide a detailed timeline of events, from maritime developments to the intense pursuit and eventual destruction of the Bismarck, marking a pivotal moment in naval warfare.