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 Teniente) September 19, 2016

An incredible story: sunk by a toilet! - Misuse of the new toilet helped British patrols to discover and attack U-1206

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The U-1206, a German Type VIIC submarine "the workhorse of the German U-boat force" was one of the late model boats fitted with a new high-pressure toilet allowing the toilet to be used at greater depths than before (though in reality the culprit was not...read more

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 HQ Batallón) September 09, 2016

Amazing underwater footage has revealed the first glimpses of two shipwrecks involved in the “Battle of the Atlantic” during World War II

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First glimpses revealed of WWII shipwrecks discovered off North Carolina coast. The subaquatic video released by the ...read more

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 Teniente) August 28, 2016

The First Happy Time's German U-boat Aces in 16 Images

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The First Happy Time was a phase of the Battle of the Atlantic during which German Navy U-boats enjoyed significant success against the British Royal Navy and its allies. It started in July 1940, almost immediately after France was conquered by Germany, bringing the...read more

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 HQ Batallón) July 24, 2016

Learning about US & German Atlantic Strategy 1939-1941 - Did You Know That?

Time to take a look at the overall Strategy in early World War 2 concerning the Atlantic. This video will cover the views, actions and development of the German and American side from the time of the outbreak of the war to the situation just before the German declaration of war against the...read more

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Fw 200 Condor German bomber making strikes against Allied shipping in the Atlantic in 1940

This silent WWII German newsreel shows long range German bomber aircraft making strikes against Allied shipping in the Atlantic sea lanes near Ireland. In 1940, these "back door" raids were commonplace and costly to both sides. On one raid in July of that year for example, the Luftwaffe...read more

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First day to last: The Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic

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Immediately after Britain went to war with Germany in 1939, German U-boats and warships began to threaten British and French shipping lanes, and the Royal Navy became key players in British military action.

The struggle against the German submarines, dubbed the...read more

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 HQ Batallón) January 08, 2016

The Battle's Heroes Against the U-Boat in the American Theater

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In 1942 the Allied powers faced the most serious challenge to their control of the seas encountered in the Second World War: the menace of the U-boat. Fast, well armed, and long-ranged, Hitler's submarines attacked shipping throughout the North Atlantic, often...read more

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WWll in Colour - 1941 U-Boat Campaign Against the U.S.

WWll in Colour - 1941 U-Boat Campaign Against the U.S.read more

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