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17th May 1942: A costly RAF Coastal Command attack on the German heavy cruiser fails to damage her

May 17, 2022
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The German heavy cruiser PRINZ EUGEN in Grimstad fjord near Bergen, Norway, during Operation Rheinübung.

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