14th February 1939: German battleship Bismarck launched at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg

Published: Feb. 14, 2024, 3:05 a.m.

Bismarck was the first of two of the largest battleships ever built by Germany. Ordered for Nazi Germany\u2019s Kriegsmarine, the ship was a testament to Nazi Germany\u2019s ambitions to build a powerful and modern ...