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- Mon May 23, 2011 7:15 pm
- Forum: Bismarck General Discussion
- Topic: How did you come to be interested in Bismarck?
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Re: How did you come to be interested in Bismarck?
I first became interested in the Bismarck when my Grandfather showed me his medals these include the Distinguished Service Medal he received for the Bismarck action he being LSBA on the Battleship HMS Prince of Wales and watched the whole action before being the first person on the shattered bridge ...
- Mon May 23, 2011 6:42 pm
- Forum: Bismarck General Discussion
- Topic: Total number of shells fired by Bismarck and straddles
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Re: Total number of shells fired by Bismarck and straddles
Ciao all, also Geoffrey Brooke, an Officer on board HMS Prince of Wales on his book " ALARM Starboard " made a good re-construction of those crucial minutes. http://www.amazon.com/Alarm-Starboard-Geoffrey-Brooke/dp/1844152308 although some memories were a bit mixed up on timing when compa...