HMS Rodney firing on German battleship Bismarck, 27 May 1941

Caption   HMS Rodney firing on German battleship Bismarck, 27 May 1941 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
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Photos on Same Day 27 May 1941
Photos at Same Place Atlantic Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 3 Aug 2013

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