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German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II

Volume I: From Graf Spee to Bismarck, 1939-1941
By Eric Grove
Series: Naval Staff Histories
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German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II presents a unique compendium of three Naval Staff Histories produced shortly after World War II by the Naval Historical Branch of the Admiralty. These once-classified documents detail critical naval engagements from 1939 to 1941, including the sinking or immobilisation of the German warships Bismarck and Graf Spee, and the efforts to eliminate the threat posed by armed merchant raiders.
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This volume is ideal for historians, military enthusiasts, and readers interested in naval warfare and World War II history.

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This is a compendium volume of three Battle Summaries or Naval Staff Histories. The documents in this book cover the actions during the period 1939-1941 that resulted in the sinking of the German warships Bismark and Graf Spee.

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This is a compendium volume of three Battle Summaries or Naval Staff Histories produced soon after the war by the Naval Historical Branch of the Admiralty. Originally classified and designed for internal use only, these histories are published here for the first time.

The documents in German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II cover the actions during the period 1939-1941 that resulted in the sinking or immobilising of the German warships Bismarck and Graf Spee, and record the struggle to rid the seas of the menace of the armed merchant raiders.

Series: Naval Staff Histories

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138873636

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 April 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 490g

Pages: 208

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Eric Grove History & Archaeology History & Military Military History Non-Fiction Series: Naval Staff Histories

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