The story of the German battleship Bismarck's breakout in World War II, accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. The Bismarck and her sister ship, the Tirpitz, were the most powerful battleships in World War II Europe. The British Navy must locate and destroy Bismarck before it can escape into the convoy lanes and cause severe damage to the cargo shipping industry, which was the lifeblood of the British Isles. It could destroy every ship in a convoy with eight 15-inch guns while remaining out of range of all Royal Navy warships.
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The story of the German battleship Bismarck's breakout in World War II, accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. The Bismarck and her sister ship, the Tirpitz, were the most powerful battleships in World War II Europe. The British Navy must locate and destroy Bismarck before it can escape into the convoy lanes and cause severe damage to the cargo shipping industry, which was the lifeblood of the British Isles. It could destroy every ship in a convoy with eight 15-inch guns while remaining out of range of all Royal Navy warships.
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