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World War II (1939–45)
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- 1940 10 and 13 May May First and Second Battles of Narvik 8 June Operation Juno – German battleships Gneisenau and Scharnhorst sink the aircraft carrier HMS Glorious and two ...
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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_AtlanticThe Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war,
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See moreOn 5 March 1941, First Lord of the Admiralty A. V. Alexander asked Parliament for "many more ships and great numbers of men" to fight "the Battle of the Atlantic", which he compared to the Battle of France, fought the previous
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See moreFollowing the use of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany in the First World War, countries tried to limit or abolish, submarines. The
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See moreIn 1939, the Kriegsmarine lacked the strength to challenge the combined British Royal Navy and French Navy (Marine Nationale) for command of the sea. Instead, German naval
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See moreThe German occupation of Norway in April 1940, the rapid conquest of the Low Countries and France in May and June, and the Italian entry into the
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See moreDespite their success, U-boats were still not recognised as the foremost threat to the North Atlantic convoys. With the exception of men like Dönitz, most naval officers on both sides
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See moreThe disastrous convoy battles of October 1940 forced a change in British tactics. The most important of these was the introduction of permanent
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See moreEarly in the war, Dönitz submitted a memorandum to Grand Admiral Erich Raeder, the German navy's Commander-in-Chief, in which he
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Jan 25, 2017 · The Battle of the Atlantic was one of the most important fronts in World War II. In September 1939, Germany immediately sought to capitalize on Britain’s dependence on imports of food and raw...
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Battle of the Atlantic. Tags. U-boat, Merchant Marine, Battle of the Atlantic, World War II (WWII) Related Content. Battle of the Atlantic. The Battle of the Atlantic was a continuous operation...
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- Worse followed that winter. U-806 sank the minesweeper Clayoquot just off Halifax on Christmas Eve, and then, in early January, U-1232 began a successful cruise off Nova Scotia. On January 4, it sank three ships near Egg Island, then attacked convoy BX-141 in the very entrance to Halifax harbour during a blizzard, sinking two ships and damaging a t...
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