Picture No | 10653095 |
Date | 26 December 1943 |
Description | Sinking of the Scharnhorst by G. H. Davis |
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The sinking of the Scharnhorst: how the British fleet outmanoeuvred Germany's 26,000-ton battleship. Showing some vital phases of an action in which units of the home fleet, led by HMS Duke of York, brought the enemy battleship to bay and destroyed her.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 8 January 1944, pp42-3 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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