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How many Bismarck's commanders were there in its service period?

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Only one commander served the battleship Bismarck during its service period: Ernst Lindemann. He assumed command from the ship's commissioning in 1940 until its sinking in 1941. Lindemann was a highly experienced naval officer known for his aggressive tactics and leadership skills, which he demonstrated during the Battle of the Denmark Strait and Operation Rheinübung.
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