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Hunt, battle, and discovery: the Scharnhorst’s hidden story revealed.

Scharnhorst

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    416 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2024

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Summary

The story of the destruction of the Scharnhorst and the clandestine activities around the German naval base in northern Norway are interwoven with the author’s personal account of how he finally succeeded in locating and filming the wreck of the battle cruiser.

The powerful German battle cruiser Scharnhorst was stalked and engaged on Boxing Day 1943 by a superior Allied naval task force off the North Cape of Norway. In pitch darkness and mountainous seas, British warships led by HMS D…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803997131
ISBN-10:1803997133
Author:Alf R. Jacobsen
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:31 October 2024
Weight:378g
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm
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Scharnhorst by Alf R. Jacobsen - ISBN: 9781803997131
129 × 198 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Alf R. Jacobsen

ALF R. JACOBSEN is an award winning Norwegian investigative journalist and author of more than twenty books, mostly thrillers and docu-dramas. In 2000, Jacobsen led the expedition that found and filmed the wreck of the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

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