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Admiral Hipper Class (Cruisers)

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Topical headingAdmiral Hipper Class (Cruisers)
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Variant(s)Hipper Class (Cruisers)
See alsoCruisers (Warships)
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Found inWork cat.: Backer, S. Admiral Hipper class cruisers, 2010.
Wikipedia, July 28, 2010: under Admiral Hipper class cruiser (the Admiral Hipper class was a series of five heavy cruisers of which three served with the Kriegsmarine of Germany in World War II, one was sold unfinished to the Soviet Union in 1940, and one was converted to an aircraft carrier but never completed; the lead ship, and thus the class, was named after Admiral Franz von Hipper; three ships, Hipper, Blcher and Prinz Eugen, saw service for Germany in World War II)