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Wolfpacks in the West - The U-Boat War against the US

Sebastian Kraus

Editora: BookRix

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Wolfpacks in the West: The U-Boat War against the U.S.An untold chapter of World War II unfolds beneath the waves of the Atlantic…In early 1942, as America reeled from the shock of Pearl Harbor, a new and deadly threat emerged just off its shores. German U-boats—lethal, stealthy, and commanded by some of the Kriegsmarine’s most skilled officers—launched a devastating submarine campaign against the United States. From the icy waters of Newfoundland to the warm currents of the Gulf of America, coastal cities burned, tankers exploded, and merchant seamen vanished into the deep.Wolfpacks in the West tells the gripping and meticulously researched story of the German U-boat war against the U.S. homeland—an often-overlooked theater of the Battle of the Atlantic. Through 40 rich, immersive chapters, the book explores daring patrols by elite German crews, the chaos and complacency of early American defenses, the brutal evolution of anti-submarine warfare, and the human cost on both sides of the periscope.Drawing on wartime records, survivor accounts, declassified intelligence, and modern underwater archaeology, this narrative brings to life not just the battles, but the strategies, innovations, and shifting tides that shaped one of the most dangerous campaigns of the Second World War. From Enigma codes and hunter-killer groups to sunken wrecks and postwar reconciliation, this is a sweeping chronicle of courage, tragedy, and transformation.A tribute to sailors above and below the waves, Wolfpacks in the West is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, WWII, or the power of the sea to both divide and unite.
Disponível desde: 17/06/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 117 páginas.

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