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Canada in Battle of the Atlantic
With the sinking of SS Athenia - bound for Quebec - Canada joined World War Two in September 1939. Canadians fought German U-boats for freedom of ocean transportation.
canada in battle of atlantic • battle of the atlantic ww2 • rear admiral lw murray • german u-boats in atlantic • merchant ships in convoy
With the sinking of SS Athenia - bound for Quebec - Canada joined World War Two in September 1939. Canadians fought German U-boats for freedom of ocean transportation.
canada in battle of atlantic • battle of the atlantic ww2 • rear admiral lw murray • german u-boats in atlantic • merchant ships in convoy
Consolidated Catalina
The PBY Catalina was a vital part of Coastal Command's armoury; and in US Navy and RAAF service it is remembered with affection.
world war ii • battle of the atlantic • coastal command • u-boat attacks • catalinas
The PBY Catalina was a vital part of Coastal Command's armoury; and in US Navy and RAAF service it is remembered with affection.
world war ii • battle of the atlantic • coastal command • u-boat attacks • catalinas
The Battle of the Atlantic
Hitler begins to realise, one assumes, that life is not all roses and that there is an effective opposition. Besides this, he has now brought himself to the posion of a fight on two fronts, the classic nemesis of any world conqueror.
Hitler begins to realise, one assumes, that life is not all roses and that there is an effective opposition. Besides this, he has now brought himself to the posion of a fight on two fronts, the classic nemesis of any world conqueror.
Too Close For Comfort: Britain, Ultra, and the Battle of the Atlantic (1941-43)
Article about Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War (1941-1943), and the role that British and German intelligence played in that important battle.
battle of the atlantic • world war ii • ultra • enigma
Article about Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War (1941-1943), and the role that British and German intelligence played in that important battle.
battle of the atlantic • world war ii • ultra • enigma
Sinbad of the Coast Guard
Throughout the centuries there have been many mascots and during World War II there were a profusion of them, but none achieved Sinbad's stature or lasting fame.
world war ii • sinbad • us coast guard • campbell • battle of the atlantic
Throughout the centuries there have been many mascots and during World War II there were a profusion of them, but none achieved Sinbad's stature or lasting fame.
world war ii • sinbad • us coast guard • campbell • battle of the atlantic
The German Use of Submarines in World War II
When Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime had begun the process of German rearmament they had been almost as keen to build U-boats again as military aircraft, and tanks.
submarines • u-boats • wwii • german navy • admiral reader
When Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime had begun the process of German rearmament they had been almost as keen to build U-boats again as military aircraft, and tanks.
submarines • u-boats • wwii • german navy • admiral reader
Building the FlowerClass Corvette
During the Battle of the Atlantic, Canadian shipyards built at least 124 Corvettes for coast patrol and convoy escort. Called Flower Class, Corvettes were British design
building the corvette ship • corvette coast patrol • corvette convoy escort • corvettes in world war two • corvette navy ww2
During the Battle of the Atlantic, Canadian shipyards built at least 124 Corvettes for coast patrol and convoy escort. Called Flower Class, Corvettes were British design
building the corvette ship • corvette coast patrol • corvette convoy escort • corvettes in world war two • corvette navy ww2
The Unusual Weapon
It is an old cliché that an army marches on its stomach and, like many clichés and folk wisdoms, there is a large measure of truth in the saying. And among the armies of the Second World War, only the British face defeat for want of food.
uk • britain • wwii • submarine • convoy
It is an old cliché that an army marches on its stomach and, like many clichés and folk wisdoms, there is a large measure of truth in the saying. And among the armies of the Second World War, only the British face defeat for want of food.
uk • britain • wwii • submarine • convoy
Canada's Merchant Navy
Canada's Merchant Navy in WWII and Korea. Hunted by Germany's wolf packs. Alone, unprotected, the merchant seamen(and women) gave their all to provide supplies to the combat forces.
canada • wwii • merchant • navy • air force
Canada's Merchant Navy in WWII and Korea. Hunted by Germany's wolf packs. Alone, unprotected, the merchant seamen(and women) gave their all to provide supplies to the combat forces.
canada • wwii • merchant • navy • air force
Hitler's Sea Wolves
Admiral Karl Donitz's mauraders terrorized the seas with u-boats during World War II. They would sink thousands of war ships, merchant vessels and even passenger ships.
the sea wolves • karl donitz • winston churchill • u-boats • the royal oak
Admiral Karl Donitz's mauraders terrorized the seas with u-boats during World War II. They would sink thousands of war ships, merchant vessels and even passenger ships.
the sea wolves • karl donitz • winston churchill • u-boats • the royal oak
Leslie Thomas Manser VC
On the night of 30 May 1942 the RAF mustered 1000 aircraft for a decisive raid on Cologne. Leslie Thomas Manser was one of the bomber captains on that momentous occasion.
bomber command • royal air force • night bombing offensive • british bombers • vc winners
On the night of 30 May 1942 the RAF mustered 1000 aircraft for a decisive raid on Cologne. Leslie Thomas Manser was one of the bomber captains on that momentous occasion.
bomber command • royal air force • night bombing offensive • british bombers • vc winners
America Prepares For War
America was engaged in a massive rearmament program, provided military aid to the British and their allies and generally provoked German, Italian and Japanese retaliation before their official entry into the war.
roosevelt • churchill • us • usa • united states
America was engaged in a massive rearmament program, provided military aid to the British and their allies and generally provoked German, Italian and Japanese retaliation before their official entry into the war.
roosevelt • churchill • us • usa • united states
Spy vs. Spy
The popular image of spies is very glamorous. Indeed, life for the few agents working undercover can be very exciting. It can also be very short and undercover work is not where the main area of intelligence gathering takes place.
wwii • enigma • oss • mi5 • fleming
The popular image of spies is very glamorous. Indeed, life for the few agents working undercover can be very exciting. It can also be very short and undercover work is not where the main area of intelligence gathering takes place.
wwii • enigma • oss • mi5 • fleming
The Battle of Kursk
The greatest tank battle in history occurred at Kursk. It began on July 5th, 1943 and it ended ignominiously eight days later. This was the last major offensive launched by the Germans on the Eastern Front.
battle of kursk • hitler • stalin • manstein • model
The greatest tank battle in history occurred at Kursk. It began on July 5th, 1943 and it ended ignominiously eight days later. This was the last major offensive launched by the Germans on the Eastern Front.
battle of kursk • hitler • stalin • manstein • model
The Beginning of the End - Part 1
The year of defeat, 1943, brought only renewed determination by Hitler to hold on to the very last, while he continued his murderous programme.
The year of defeat, 1943, brought only renewed determination by Hitler to hold on to the very last, while he continued his murderous programme.
The First Lancaster VC
The existence of the new Lancaster was revealed following the audacious daylight raid on the diesel engine works at Augsburg in April 1942.
military aviation history • raf bomber command • raf bomber squadrons • famous bombers • avro lancaster
The existence of the new Lancaster was revealed following the audacious daylight raid on the diesel engine works at Augsburg in April 1942.
military aviation history • raf bomber command • raf bomber squadrons • famous bombers • avro lancaster
The World at War
But there was the rest of the world to be taken care of, a task obviously way beyond Hitler's capabilities, with or without the help of Japan.
But there was the rest of the world to be taken care of, a task obviously way beyond Hitler's capabilities, with or without the help of Japan.
U-Boat Menace Ended by Technology
Since 1939 Karl Donitz's U-Boats had been the terror of the seven seas but innovative new technology would end "The Sea Wolves" reign of destruction.
u-boats • karl donitz • winston churchill • sea wolves • resonate cavity magnetron
Since 1939 Karl Donitz's U-Boats had been the terror of the seven seas but innovative new technology would end "The Sea Wolves" reign of destruction.
u-boats • karl donitz • winston churchill • sea wolves • resonate cavity magnetron
The WW2 German Battleship Bismarck
The pride of the Kriegsmarine, the battleship Bismarck's only voyage saw great victory in the Battle of the Denmark Strait - and shattering defeat in the Bay of Biscay.
bismarck • bismark • battleship • battle of the denmark strait • german navy
The pride of the Kriegsmarine, the battleship Bismarck's only voyage saw great victory in the Battle of the Denmark Strait - and shattering defeat in the Bay of Biscay.
bismarck • bismark • battleship • battle of the denmark strait • german navy
NBA Atlantic Division Preview
The Atlantic Division this year will be comprised of one championship contender, two playoff contenders, and two teams looking to the future.
nba atlantic division preview • boston celtics season preview • new jersy nets season preview • new york knicks season preview • philadelphia 76ers season preview
The Atlantic Division this year will be comprised of one championship contender, two playoff contenders, and two teams looking to the future.
nba atlantic division preview • boston celtics season preview • new jersy nets season preview • new york knicks season preview • philadelphia 76ers season preview
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