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Longues-sur-mer battery The sighting bunker for the Longues-sur-mer battery.
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WWII: German Battleship Bismarck is sunk

27th May 1941

In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic to attack Allied shipping. The Royal Navy‘s pursuit and subsequent destruction of Bismarck was an epic of naval warfare.

‘A HARROWING INSIGHT INTO THE UNREMITTING CRUELTY OF WAR AT SEA, AS WELL AS THE COURAGE AND COMPASSION OF FRAIL HUMANS PITTED AGAINST SAVAGE WEATHER AND PLUNGED INTO BRUTAL COMBAT…’

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