Tirpitz may refer to:
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Alfred von Tirpitz (1849–1930), German admiral
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German battleship ''Tirpitz'', a World War II-era Bismarck-class battleship named after the admiral
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Tirpitz (pig)
Tirpitz was a pig captured from the Imperial German Navy after a naval skirmish (the Battle of Más a Tierra) following the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. She became the mascot of the cruiser .
Early life
Pigs were often kept on bo ...
, a pig rescued from the sinking of SMS ''Dresden'' and named after the admiral
Museums
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Tirpitz Museum (Denmark)
Tirpitz Museum ( da, Tirpitz Museet), also called Blåvand Bunker Museum, is a museum in Blåvand, on the coast of Jutland. It is built in an old bunker from which it got its name, and features exhibitions on the Atlantic Wall, the west coast of De ...
, focused on the
Atlantic Wall
The Atlantic Wall (german: link=no, Atlantikwall) was an extensive system of coastal defences and fortifications built by Nazi Germany between 1942 and 1944 along the coast of continental Europe and Scandinavia as a defence against an anticip ...
in Denmark.
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Tirpitz Museum (Norway)
Tirpitz Museum is a war museum that is located in Kåfjord outside the city of Alta in Finnmark county, Norway.
History
The museum has one of the largest collections of photos and artifacts from the battleship , a built for the German Kriegsm ...
, focused on the battleship of
same name.
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