Derek Law Bibliography

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BENNETT, G. H. Hunting Tirpitz: Royal Naval Operations Against Bismarck's Sister Ship (Britannia Naval Histories of World War II). 296p., bibliog., illus., index. Plymouth: University of Plymouth Press, 2012. ISBN: 9781841023090.

A strong introduction is followed by three official Battle Summaries. No 12. (Operation Chariot) Describes the raid on St Nazaire, aimed at limiting her access to Atlantic ports; No 27 (Operation Tungsten) describes the major Fleet Air Arm attack on the ship in Norway; no 29 (Operation Source) describes the X-Craft attack. The Naval Staff History follows along with a few brief survivors' accounts and several photographs.