Last battle of Bismarck
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title:
Last battle of Bismarck
text:
The last battle of the German battleship Bismarck took place in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 300 nautical miles west of Brest, France, on 26–27 May 1941 between the German battleship Bismarck and naval and air elements of the British Royal Navy. Although it was a decisive action between capital ships, it has no generally accepted name. It was the culmination of Operation Rheinübung where the attempt of two German ships to disrupt the Atlantic Convoys to the United Kingdom failed with the scu
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1941 sinking of a German battleship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_battle_of_Bismarck
date created:
2006-04-20T23:01:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T16:58:34Z
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