The Battle of Hood and Bismarck
2013 · 1h 50m · PG
Documentary, War
Directed by
Gary Johnstone
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The Battle of Hood and Bismarck
Overview
The voyage to find history's two greatest battleships. It was the greatest sea battle of World War Two. It ended in the destruction of the two finest warships the world has ever seen and claimed the lives of almost 3,500 men.
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