On the last day of 1942 powerful elements of the vaunted German Kreigsmarine suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of a Royal Navy squadron that was vastly its inferior in tonnage and firepower. It was a major watershed in the war at sea during the Second World War, ending forever the grandiose ambitions of Nazi Germany's surface fleet.
Language
English
Pages
32
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Vandering Publications
Release
August 01, 1996
The battle of the Barents Sea (Naval warfare outside the Pacific Book 2)
On the last day of 1942 powerful elements of the vaunted German Kreigsmarine suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of a Royal Navy squadron that was vastly its inferior in tonnage and firepower. It was a major watershed in the war at sea during the Second World War, ending forever the grandiose ambitions of Nazi Germany's surface fleet.