The Bismarck is perhaps the most famous warship in the world. The German battleship, 45,000 tons, was completed in early 1941 and went on to sink the 'Mighty Hood', pride of the Royal Navy, in one of the most celebrated naval encounters ever. After a dramatic chase around the North Atlantic involvin
The Battleship Bismark (Anatomy of the ship)
โ Scribed by Jack Brower
- Publisher
- Conway Maritime Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 165
- Series
- Anatomy of the Ship
- Category
- Library
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