The Sinking of Kongō
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In today's video... we get into the wild career and sinking of the only Japanese battleship sunk by a submarine in World War II, the battlecruiser turned fast battleship Kongō!
CHAPTERS:
Intro: 00:00 - 00:32
Disclaimer: 00:32 - 00:44
Early History: 00:44 - 01:42
Siemens Vickers Scandal: 01:42 - 03:18
Building & Specs: 03:18 - 05:26
Career Pre-WWII: 05:26 - 13:11
World War II: 13:11 - 21:32
Sinking: 21:32 - 23:51
Outro: 23:51 - 24:22
Music:
"On the Beautiful Blue Danube"
"Poolside Radio" by Dyalla
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