[O]n December 15 Admiral Raeder proposed selling the plans and drawings for the Bismarck, the world’s largest battleship (45,000 tons), then building, to the Russians if they paid “a very high price.”
William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
3 posted on 12/15/2009 4:46:51 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson
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