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joegrundman · 06-22-11, 01:55 AM

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U-boats based in France now enjoying great advantages and the Battle of the Atlantic is swinging in their favour.

Severe losses to Atlantic shipping.

U-boats account for 7 transports sunk, 2 damaged, for 0 losses

Churchill now referring to the Atlantic situation as "an emergency"

06-22-11, 01:55 AM	#2
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Happy Times U-boats based in France now enjoying great advantages and the Battle of the Atlantic is swinging in their favour. Severe losses to Atlantic shipping. U-boats account for 7 transports sunk, 2 damaged, for 0 losses Churchill now referring to the Atlantic situation as "an emergency" __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill