A smoke cloud hanging over HMS Hood immediately after an explosion, Battle of Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941

Caption   A smoke cloud hanging over HMS Hood immediately after an explosion, Battle of Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive
Identification Code   Bild 146-1998-035-05
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 14 Sep 2010

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