Launched on 14 February 1939, the German flagship and pride of the Kriegsmarine, Bismarck was launched. In the darkness of the early morning of the 19 May 1941, Bismarck slipped out of harbour on the ...

World War I was raging off the British Isles when the German submarine UC-18 surfaced to attack easy prey on the chilly ...

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