
Caption | German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper or Blücher in the North Sea en route to Oslo, Norway, 8 Apr 1940; photo taken from light cruiser Emden seen in the foreground ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
Photographer | Zinnecker | |||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive | |||||||||||||
Identification Code | Bild 101II-MO-0683-07 | |||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 8 Apr 1940 | |||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||
Added Date | 23 Mar 2009 | |||||||||||||
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This is the heavy cruiser "Blücher" at the 8.4.1040 on her way to Oslo, Norway. Picture taken on light cruiser "Emden".