1. U-boats
... Minister Neville Chamberlains announcement that the war had begun (Pitt, 8). The first victory that came to the German U-boats was over the British liner Athenia (Pitt, 8). The German submarine force was also known as the Sea Wolves, and they struck time and time again on the merchant ... The German submarine campaign was so deadly that it almost succeeds in severing Britain's lifeline for good, unfortunately the allied forces began to use the convoy system (Pitt, 18). Prime Minister Winston Churchill later said, " The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-b...
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