The Tirpitz. Winston Churchill referred to it as "The Beast", a formidable, 53,000 tonne battleship that was arguably the most potent symbol of Hitler's naval power. Churchill made its destruction a top priority, to be sunken at all costs. This is the story of perhaps the most important and daring air raid carried out by the legendary RAF squadron known as The Dambusters. It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5u You can find more from us on: / timelinewh / timelinewh This channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries, please contact [email protected]