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Author Crompton, Samuel Willard.

Title Sinking of the Bismarck / Samuel Willard Crompton ; introduction by Caspar W. Weinberger.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2004]
©2004

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 940.545 CROMPTON    DUE 05-20-24
Description 111 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map ; 25 cm.
Series Great battles through the ages
Great battles through the ages.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 105) and index.
Contents Hitler's gambles -- Germany versus Britain -- Breakout to the Denmark Strait -- The mighty H.M.S. Hood -- Battles of Iceland and Crete -- Turn for France -- Lost in the great ocean -- In for the kill -- Hitler versus Roosevelt -- The stuff of legend: attempts to find the Bismarck.
Summary Recounts events leading up to and surrounding the May 1941 destruction of the British battle cruiser Hood by the German battleship Bismarck, soon followed by the sinking of the German ship by British forces.
Subject Bismarck (Battleship) -- Juvenile literature.
Hood (Battle cruiser) -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile literature.
Bismarck (Battleship)
Hood (Battle cruiser)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations.
Naval battles.
ISBN 0791074382 hardcover
9780791074381 hardcover
0791077934 paperback
9780791077931 paperback
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