In the second of three parts, we move from the prewar history of German battlecruisers into the wartime years. This video will cover both the service history and the design history of the wartime designs. Focusing more heavily on the latter, though the service history gets covered in (admittedly lesser) detail as well.

The final video of this series will focus largely on the final GK series designs.

further reading:

https://www.amazon.com/GermanBattlec...

https://www.amazon.com/BritishGerman...