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Hello all, Thank you for all the replies. I enjoy reading them. It was an interesting investigation for me to read through many books and data to try to arrive at my own conclusion of the Bismarck's place in the WW2 battleship pecking order. I had grown up being introduced to the Bismarck by the old...

Hi, I am an engineer by education and used to enjoy reading a great deal of technical literature and stats about WW2, both planes and ships. I recall reading a book titled Axis & Neutral Battleships of WW2 back in my school days. The author was not very flattering to the Bismarck as far as its d...