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well illustratedquite readableenthusiasts of the Bismarck and those interested in naval surface warfare episode will find this book worthwhile Naval History Magazine To Great Britain and Germany, the Battle of the Denmark Strait came like a thunderclap in the spring of 1941. The pride of the Royal Navy, HMS Hood, was utterly destroyed, and its newest battleship, Prince of Wales, severely damaged and forced to withdraw. This was at the hands of Germanys huge battleship Bismarck, on its first foray into North Atlantic waters. The blast of heavy shells between the behemoths resonated both in Whitehall and Berlin. However, despite the wealth of documentary information and photographic evidence available on the battle, there continues to be controversy as to how the conflict was actually fought. This book attempts to resolve the remaining issues by a detailed technical analysis of the circumstances, while new discoveries, revealed for the first time in this book, shed new light on the battle in which the best of both navies traded salvoes and over 1,500 Royal Navy sailors were obliterated. By carefully considering the factors affecting naval gunnery, such as flight time of shells to th

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Author

Winklareth, Robert J.

Publisher

Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781612007137

Category

history

Subjects

History, Military History, Humanities

Rating

4.2 / 5 (58 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14