27 May 2008
Image from KBismarck.com.
1,995 German sailors went down with the Bismarck on May 27th, 1941. 1,415 British sailors had gone down three days earlier when the HMS Hood exploded after a magazine hit by the Bismarck. Others died during the long chase.
Bloody days.
May 28th, 2008 at 8:50 am
Damn. If they’d only had proper body armor.