File:Greek ships under air attack in April 1941.jpg
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| Description | The Greek battleship Kilkis under attack by German Junkers Ju 87B Stuka dive bombers, at the Greek naval base at Salamis, 23 April 1941. In the lower left, in the floating dock, is the destroyer Vasilefs Georgios. Kilkis, the former USS Mississippi (BB-23), was sunk in this attack. The floating dock and destroyer were later scuttled, but Vasilefs Georgios was subsequently raised and placed in service by the German Navy as ZG 3 Hermes. |
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| Source | Photo NH 54431 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, seized German wartime photograph |
| Author | USN |
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This file is in the public domain because it was an original work of the German government but taken by the U.S. during the Second World War. Additionally, the NHHC asserts that the image is in the public domain.
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