Nazi Warship Continued To Wreck Havoc On Norway`s Forests Decades After Its Sinking
(WorldNews Norway)

The Tirpitz, the Nazis` biggest warship during World War II, continued to cause damage to Norway´s forests for decades after Britain´s Royal Air Force managed to sink it in 1944, new research finds. Tirpitz and her sister ship Bismark were the largest battleships ever built by Germany. Despite its ferocious size, the 251-meter-long (823-foot) battleship actually saw little action in the war because the Allies were hell-bent on trying to destroy it. At the time, Winston Churchill said that `no other target is comparable to it.` Faced with this threat, it spent much of its time hiding in the fjords of Kåfjord in northern Norway inside a thick cloud of artificial fog created using...