Kriegsmarine Aircraft Carrier Graf Zeppelin

Kriegsmarine Aircraft Carrier Graf Zeppelin (Bundesarchiv, RM 25 Bild-27 CC-BY-SA 3.0) Graf Zeppelin, being launched on 8 Dec 1938. The Graf Zeppelin represented part of the Kriegsmarine’s attempt to create a well-balanced oceangoing fleet, capable of projecting German naval power far beyond the narrow confines of the Baltic and North Seas.  The carrier would have … Read more