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Bismarck: The Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship by Niklas Zetterling (
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- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN-13
- 9781612000756
- Type
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- Publication Name
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- ISBN
- 9781612000756
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- Bismarck : the Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship
- Item Height
- 0.8in
- Item Length
- 9.1in
- Publisher
- Case Mate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
- Genre
- History
- Topic
- Military / World War II, Military / Naval
- Item Width
- 6.2in
- Number of Pages
- 320 Pages
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The sinking of the German battleship Bismarck--a masterpiece of engineering, well-armored with a main artillery of eight 15-inch guns--was one of the most dramatic events of World War II. She left the port of Gotenhafen for her first operation on the night of 18 May 1941, yet was almost immediately discovered by Norwegian resistance and Allied air re
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Publisher
Case Mate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
ISBN-10
1612000754
ISBN-13
9781612000756
eBay Product ID (ePID)
104429517
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bismarck : the Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / Naval
Publication Year
2012
Genre
History
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6.2in
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
D772.B5
Reviews
...exciting story-telling. Besides recreating the thrill of the hunt and allowing the reader to trace the movements of both sides on easy to grasp maps and diagrams...presentation in vivid detail and captivating images of the final hours of the German battleship on the ninth day of its first and only combat mission. It is a terrifying tales and a striking reminder of how impersonal, cruel and unforgiving modern military engagements have become... well crafted epilogue to one of World War II's most notorious naval engagements., A fresh look at the life and death of the most famous German warship of World War II...a very good read..., ... a very interesting and useful history ...once you start... you will be very hard pressed to stop until the smoke has cleared and the ship is sunk., ...unable to put it down...I highly recommend this book for anyone that likes the study of naval battles or just wants to read about an action-packed sea battle., ...a thorough treatment, including material from interviews with survivors of their sinkings and the impact they had on the naval war in the Atlantic., outstanding book about naval warfare...real time, you are there style that conveys all of the anxiety of actual combat at sea., essential background and new historical insights make otherwise inexplicable elements of the Bismarck story much clearer, without diminishing the drama of the epic sea chase and its vivid, human details., A detailed account of one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War, including interviews with survivors
Table of Content
Foreword Prologue Part 1 1 Lessons from Previous Wars 2 The First Attempt 3 Preparations 4 Cruiser Warfare 5 'Now you pretend to be dead' 6 'For the first time in history...' 7 Operation Berlin 8 Rheinübung 9 The Home Fleet 10 The Visit Part 2 11 Departure 12 Bunkering in Norway? 13 Holland and Tovey Put to Sea 14 Break-out 15 Pursued 16 Collision Course 17 Battle in the Denmark Strait 18 'Roll out the barrel!' 19 Farewell, Bismarck! 20 Air Attack 21 'Have lost contact with the enemy' 22 A Mysterious Signal 23 'Battleship sighted' 24 The Second Air Attack 25 One in a Hundred Thousand Part 3 26 The Last Night 27 The Last Battle 28 The End 29 Epilogue Notes Index
Copyright Date
2011
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
940.545943
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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