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On This Day in History - October 13, 1939

October 13, 1939 #OTD World War II: German pocket battleship Deutschland sank Norwegian freighter Lorentz W. Hansen 420 miles east of Newfoundland. Pictured: German pocket battleship Deutschland (Top) and Norwegian freighter Lorentz W. Hansen (Bottom).

On This Day in History - October 13, 1939

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