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 ...
Had London simply taken a step back and realized the Germans were disinterested in deploying the Tirpitz from its Norwegian redoubt, they probably could have avoided many mistakes. A marvel of German ...
The Tirpitz was named for Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, the architect of the Kaiserliche Marine, or Imperial Navy. Laid down at the Kriegsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven, the Tirpitz was constructed ...
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Christopher Cartledge was fascinated by planes from an early age. He also liked the idea of the Navy. When war came it was an easy decision for him to sign up for the Fleet Air Arm where he could fly ...
The last of the RAF heroes who sank Adolf Hitler’s fearsome warship, the Tirpitz, has died at the age of 100. Sydney Grimes was a wireless operator on a Lancaster bomber on the final two of the three ...
A nice day with warm sunshine. We put to sea at 1110 and with us is the “Duke of York” flying Admiral Fraser’s flag, “Anson” with the V.A.2 aboard, “Victorious”, one of our largest Aircraft Carriers ...
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