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How the 'German Titanic' was transformed from ocean liner into a Nazi barracks Options
Tomick
#1 Posted : 26 May 2016 08:28:44

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The "Cap Arcona", also known as 'the Floating Palace', was Germany's answer to the RMS Titanic.
It too came to a tragic end when it was bombed byn the RAF while carrying 2,800 concentration camp prisoners on its way to Sweden.

http://www.dailymail.co....y-blown-RAF-pilots.html
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Interesting story and a new one on me
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