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Had London simply taken a step back and realized the Germans were disinterested in deploying the Tirpitz from its Norwegian redoubt, they probably could have avoided many mistakes.
Launched in 1939 and commissioned in 1941, the Tirpitz was one of the largest battleships ever built ... the ships of the convoy vulnerable to the German U-Boats prowling the North Sea.
Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases.
This preemptive strike was intended to deny the Germans of a dock big enough to service the German battleship Tirpitz. The British did not want it to enter the Atlantic; they had learnt their ...
Based on an actual incident in WWII, this tale follows the efforts of three naval officers to destroy the German battleship Tirpitz, which holds a seemingly impregnable position in a Norwegian fjord.
Just one flying boat from RAF Helensburgh exists today: ’The Beachcomber’ at the Solent Sky museum in Southampton is displayed in post-war passenger livery. Formerly it was a Short Sunderland ...
The USS Iowa has served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces a new set of challenges: combatting the brutal passage ...