The Kriegsmarine, Germany's naval force during World War II, comprised a diverse fleet of warships, submarines, and auxiliary vessels that played a pivotal role in naval warfare across the European and Atlantic theaters. While initially small in comparison to the British Royal Navy, the Kriegsmarine demonstrated its prowess through technological innovation, particularly in the realm of submarine warfare with the deadly U-boats. Despite achieving notable successes in early naval campaigns and commerce raiding, the Kriegsmarine faced increasing challenges as the war progressed, contending with Allied naval supremacy and resource constraints. Notably, the Battle of the Atlantic underscored the Kriegsmarine's determination to disrupt maritime trade routes, but ultimately, the combination of Allied tactics, advancements, and industrial might contributed to its diminished impact in the latter stages of the war.
PACK INFO:
Puzzle Count: 17Total Piece Count: 3,521
PACK CONTENTS:
- Admiral Hipper - x96
- Admiral Scheer - x140
- Bismarck - x140
- Bismarck Launch - x140
- Deutschland - x216
- Emden - x330
- German Submarines - x330
- Gneisenau - x215
- Graf Spee - x425
- Gra Zeppelin - x330
- Karlruhe - x216
- Köln - x140
- Konigberg - x96
- Prinz Eugen - x140
- Scharnhorst - x216
- Tirpitz - x330
- U-805 - x96