Title: Admiral Hipper Description: The German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper in dry dock in Norway, 1940, for repairs to battle damage sustained during the Nazi invasion of Norway; the United Kingdom and France called the Nazi invasion of Norway the Norwegian Campaign which occurred between April 9, 1940 and June 10, 1940; Nazi Germany wanted Swedish iron ore that shipped from the Norwegian port of Narvik, avoiding a British naval blockade; Category: World War II Topic: Germany Keywords: blockades, German heavy cruisers, German ships, Germany, Invasion of Norway, invasions, iron, military offenses, Narvik, Norway, Second World War, wars of aggression, warships, World War II, WWII, warships, Swedish iron, Third Reich, 1940s. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2325 x 1508 (3.51 MPixels) (1.54) Print Size: 19.7 x 12.8 cm; 7.8 x 5.0 inches File Size: 10.06 MB (10,551,268 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000011235 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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