Battleship Bismarck by Simon Atack. BAT36 47s of the 78th FG

47s of the 78th FG roar low over the Normandy beaches as the Allied invasion gets underway during Operation Overlord on 6th June 1944 as an LCT(5) Tank Landing Craft makes its break for the beach through a hail of enemy fire

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Then the British troops opened fire and nineteen officers and up to 600 men of the French Guards are said to have fallen at the first discharge

It is the Battle of Trafalgar

Battleship Bismarck by Simon Atack. BAT36 47s of the 78th FGDHM2612. Battleship Bismarck by Simon Atack. With her raked bow proudly slicing through the morning swell of Norwegian waters, the mighty 41,000 ton battleship Bismarck leads her consort, the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, with destroyers Z10, Z16 and Z23 among her escorts, into the approaches to Korsfjord near Bergen, at 0800hrs on 21st May 1941. Aboard, Bismarck's captain Ernst Lindemann was plotting a voyage that was to result in one of the greatest