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The Nazis built their 2 most powerful warships before World War II. Here's how the British hunted them down.

Nazi Germany's two Bismarck-class battleships were the most imposing it built during World War II. The threat they posed to convoys and warships made them a special target for the Allies. British ...
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Plan Z explained: The naval superfleet that World War II destroyed before it was built

Plan Z promised Germany naval dominance, but war arrived too soon. As battleships like Bismarck and Tirpitz took shape, ...
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Hitler’s Battleship Tirpitz Never Fought Another Battleship (But Nearly Sank Thanks to a Submarine)

The Tirpitz was the follow-on sistership of the notorious Bismarck, a monster battleship designed from the get-go to vastly exceed the tonnage-limitations stipulated by the Washington Naval treaty ...
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A daring but costly British raid kept the Nazis from repairing their biggest warship

Shortly after 1:00 a.m. on March 28, 1942, a destroyer flying the German flag and 18 smaller boats entered the Loire River estuary and headed for the German-occupied port of St. Nazaire on France's ...