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Episode Synopsis
This week we go back to a place near and dear to us - Scapa Flow - for the story of the Royal Navy battleship HMS Royal Oak.Sources:Gorbahn, Katja. "Perpetrators, victims, heroes – the Second World War and NationalSocialism in Danish history magazines." Commercialised History: Popular History Magazines in Europe. "Korvettenkapitän Günther Prien." uboat.net. https://uboat.net/men/prien.htmMason, Geoffrey B. "HMS Royal Oak, British battleship, WW2." Service Histories of Royal Navy Warships in World War 2. 2008. http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-01BB-Royal%20Oak.htmRitzel, Fred. "Das kann doch einen Seemann nicht erschüttern! Über ein Lied aus der Zeit des Kriegsanfangs, seine mediale Präsentation und seine Nachwirkungen." Lied und populäre Kultur, 2014, pp. 143 - 169. Support the show
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