| Description |
304 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Accompanies the BBC television series, The Battle of the Atlantic. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [294]-299) and index. |
| Contents |
The Freikorps Dönitz -- Pingers -- Happy times -- Wolf pack -- Mortal danger -- The end of the Wolves -- Special intelligence -- Beating the drum -- The sardine tin -- Survivors -- Collapse -- Sacrifice. |
| Summary |
From 1932 until 1942, Hitler's U-boats threatened to starve Britain into submission. The ensuing struggle for control of the Atlantic trade routes was to become the longest, and one of the most bitterly fought, campaigns of World War II. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
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Seekrieg.
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Geschichte 1940-1945.
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Atlantischer Ozean.
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| Added Title |
Battle of the Atlantic (Television program)
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| ISBN |
0465091539 |
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9780465091539 |
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