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Old 05-14-08, 03:15 PM   #7
rik007
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Originally Posted by Murr44
I remember reading in Operation Drumbeat about how slow the US was in implementing blackout procedures during the early days of the war with Germany.
Hardegen e.a. had a great time when they found out that blackout procedure and convoys were not in place at the US marine. The british did inform and advice them but the commander of the US didnot want to accept help from the British.

I must say it is indeed difficult to spot the neutrals in the convoys. Yesterday I torped two of them. When I realized that they were neutral I begged my second fish missed but in vain
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