All four Zara-class heavy cruisers built for the Italian Navy were lost during World War II. The ships were deployed in the Mediterranean, and all were sunk in separate engagements. Zara, Fiume, and Pola were lost during the Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941. The fourth ship, Gorizia, was heavily damaged in an air raid and later sunk by Italian frogmen in 1944. The Zara-class was a class of Italian heavy cruisers built in the early 1930s. They were designed with a focus on heavy armor protect
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Turn up the volume. The Italian Zara Class of four heavy cruisers served during the Second World War. Construction began in the 1920s as part of the Regia Marina’s plan to construct six heavy cruisers. Among their numbers were the ships Zara, Fiume, Pola, and Gorizia. Each took their name from one of the ‘redeemed’ cities, gained from Austria after the First World War. They were perhaps the finest heavy cruisers in Europe, especially in regards to their armor protection. Ultimately, three of the
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