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Operation Rheinübung
Operation
Rheinübung
("Rhine Exercise") was the
sortie
into the Atlantic by the new
German
battleship
and
heavy cruiser
on 18–27 May 1941, during
World War II
. This operation to block
Allied
shipping to the
United Kingdom
culminated with the
sinking of Bismarck
.
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