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The Fake Convoy That Tricked a U-Boat Into Surrendering

U-570’s crew thought they were hunting an Allied convoy. Instead, they were sailing straight into a trap created by British intelligence. Mechanical failures forced the U-boat to surface beneath a ...
La Brújula Verde

The tactic that could have prolonged the war and prevented the Normandy landings, had German submarines used it in the Battle of the Atlantic

The Battle of the Atlantic, the prolonged and relentless struggle that for six years tilted the fate of the global conflict ...
Military Times

A new, unvarnished account of the deadly German U-boat war

The post-war narrative of the German U-boat efforts follows several stages: the first “Happy Time,” followed by the second “Happy Time,” and then utter destruction by the Allies. In reality, the ...
Basingstoke Gazette

British intelligence officer Norman Denning in Second World War

Norman Denning, a British intelligence officer from one of Hampshire’s most talented families, played a crucial role in determining the fate ...
insider.si.edu

U-boat the secret menace

The fleet is built -- The weapon and the foe -- Problems of war : September 1939 to May 1940 -- Strike against the convoys -- Battle of the Atlantic begins -- The problems mount : Winter 1941 -- The ...