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Naval campaign in World War II
The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major
Battle_of_the_Atlantic
The following is a table of Allied shipping losses in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. All shipping losses are in Gross Registered Tonnage
Losses during the Battle of the Atlantic
Losses_during_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
2010 submarine simulator
Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic is a submarine simulator for Microsoft Windows developed by Ubisoft Bucharest and published by Ubisoft. It is the fifth and
Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic
Silent_Hunter_5:_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Part of World War II
This is a timeline for the Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945) in World War II. August 19, 1939 Five U-boats sail from Kiel and nine from Wilhelmshaven
Timeline of the Battle of the Atlantic
Timeline_of_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Area outside airplane range in World War II
The Mid-Atlantic gap is a geographical term applied to an undefended area of the Atlantic Ocean during the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War
Mid-Atlantic_gap
Prolonged naval conflict between German submarines and the Allied navies during WWI
The Atlantic U-boat campaign of World War I (sometimes called the "First Battle of the Atlantic", in reference to the World War II campaign of that name)
Atlantic U-boat campaign of World War I
Atlantic_U-boat_campaign_of_World_War_I
use of the terms in naming such events is not consistent. For example, the Battle of the Atlantic was more or less an entire theatre of war, and the so-called
List_of_World_War_II_battles
1975 WWII naval board wargame
Battle of the Atlantic, subtitled "The Epic Struggle of the Wolf Pack vs Convoy", is a board wargame published by Taurus Games in 1975 that simulates
Battle of the Atlantic (board game)
Battle_of_the_Atlantic_(board_game)
USS Evarts (DE-5) Battle of the Atlantic 1942: USS Wyffels (DE-6) Battle of the Atlantic 1943: USS Griswold (DE-7) shared credit for sinking I-39; Battle of Okinawa
List of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard
List_of_ships_built_at_the_Boston_Navy_Yard
Italian naval officer (1908–1942)
participation in the battle of the Atlantic and the two instances in which he towed to safety the lifeboats carrying the survivors of ships he had sunk
Salvatore Todaro (naval officer)
Salvatore_Todaro_(naval_officer)
Copes, eds. To die gallantly: the battle of the Atlantic (Westview Press, 1994) Sarty, Roger, The Battle of the Atlantic: The Royal Canadian Navy's Greatest
Naval_history_of_World_War_II
1977 English TV series
documentary is a detailed look into the Battle of the Atlantic, the technical developments and tactics used by both sides during the long and difficult campaign
The_Secret_War_(TV_series)
List of significant events occurring during World War II in 1939
being termed the "Phoney War". At sea, this time period saw the opening stages of the Battle of the Atlantic. In eastern Europe, however, the agreement between
Timeline of World War II (1939)
Timeline_of_World_War_II_(1939)
Branch of underwater warfare
warfare and ASW alike advance rapidly, particularly during the critical Battle of the Atlantic, during which Axis submarines sought to prevent Britain from
Anti-submarine_warfare
Military engagement
objectives throughout the encounter. Some prominent examples of this would be the Battle of the Atlantic, Battle of Britain, and the Battle of France, all in
Battle
1984 video game
Battle of the Atlantic: The Ocean Lifeline is computer wargame for the Apple II published in 1984 by Simulations Canada. An Atari ST version was released
Battle of the Atlantic: The Ocean Lifeline
Battle_of_the_Atlantic:_The_Ocean_Lifeline
Type of military operation
such as World War II's Battle of the Atlantic. Naval offensives can also be tactical, such as Operation Coronado IX conducted by the United States Navy's
Offensive_(military)
countries. The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign of the War. The Pacific War, fought primarily between China, the United
Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_World_War_II
Navy of Nazi Germany (1935–1945)
first half of the Battle of the Atlantic, but this tactic was largely abandoned by May 1943, when U-boat losses mounted. Along with the U-boats, surface
Kriegsmarine
United Kingdom military campaign medal for service in the Second World War
part in the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous campaign of the Second World War. Two clasps were instituted and could be worn on the medal ribbon
Atlantic_Star
1955 war novel by C. S. Forester
overall command of an escort group. It is protecting a convoy in the Battle of the Atlantic, shepherding it through the Mid-Atlantic gap, where no antisubmarine
The_Good_Shepherd_(novel)
Brazilian military division during WWII
primarily in the Italian campaign from September 1944 to May 1945, while the Brazilian Navy and Air Force took part in the Battle of the Atlantic from mid-1942
Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force
Period during the Second World War
Black May refers to May 1943 in the Battle of the Atlantic campaign during World War II, when the Kriegsmarine U-boat arm (U-Bootwaffe) suffered high
Black_May_(World_War_II)
Electronic equipment for finding radio sources
was a valuable part of the Allies' armoury in detecting German U-boats and commerce raiders during the Battle of the Atlantic. The Kriegsmarine knew that
High-frequency direction finding
High-frequency_direction_finding
German attempt to deny French ports to Allied forces
World War II, the Atlantic pockets were locations along the coasts of the Netherlands, Belgium and France chosen as strongholds by the occupying German
Atlantic_pockets
Buckley-class destroyer escort
Record of the USS Buckley Photo gallery of USS Buckley at NavSource Naval History Youtube video: USS Buckley vs U-66 during the Battle of the Atlantic 1944:
USS_Buckley
First naval battle of the Second World War
The Battle of the River Plate was fought in the South Atlantic on 13 December 1939 as the first British naval battle of the Second World War. The Kriegsmarine
Battle_of_the_River_Plate
German naval operation during WWII
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) would rely only on U-boats to wage the Battle of the Atlantic. During both World Wars, Britain relied heavily on merchant ships
Operation_Rheinübung
Royal Navy captain
was the most successful anti-submarine warfare commander during the Battle of the Atlantic, and was known popularly as Johnnie Walker (after the Johnnie
Frederic_John_Walker
Italy in the Battle of the Atlantic. In the Pacific Theater, there was unofficial early US combat activity such as the Flying Tigers. During the war, some
Military history of the United States during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
German commerce raid during the naval battles of the Second World War
of the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. The Scharnhorst and Gneisenau sailed from Germany, operated across the North Atlantic, sank
Operation_Berlin_(Atlantic)
World War II operation in France
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe
Operation_Overlord
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
enemy of Allied naval forces in the Battle of the Atlantic. From 1939 to 1943, the U-boats fought effectively but lost the initiative from May 1943. He ordered
Karl_Dönitz
1941–1945 naval campaign between Allied and Axis forces in World War II
The Battle of the Caribbean refers to a naval campaign waged during World War II that was part of the Battle of the Atlantic, from 1941 to 1945. German
Battle_of_the_Caribbean
then became involved in the Battle of the Atlantic and the European theatre of war as well as with Japan. Following the attack, the US interned 120,000 Japanese
Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor
Consequences_of_the_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
German submarine
tactics, and tried to focus on convoy battles. Though U-boat tactics initially saw success in the Battle of the Atlantic, greatly disrupting Allied shipping
U-boat
Naval battle of World War I
1914 in the South Atlantic. The British, after their defeat at the Battle of Coronel on 1 November, sent a large force to track down and destroy the German
Battle of the Falkland Islands
Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Battle of World War II
The Battle of Monte Cassino, also known as the Battle for Rome, was a series of four military assaults by the Allies against Axis forces in Italy during
Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
U.S. military campaign in World War II
The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by the United States, was an Allied offensive against
Guadalcanal_campaign
Oceanic division
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about 85,133,000 square kilometers (32,870,000 sq mi). It covers approximately
Atlantic_Ocean
Military unit
the Battle of the Atlantic. It attempted to support the German battleship Bismarck during her Atlantic operation during 26–28 May 1941. However, the unit
Kampfgeschwader_77
1981 West German war film
hazardous patrol in the Battle of the Atlantic. It depicts both the excitement of battle and the tedium of the fruitless hunt, and shows the men serving aboard
Das_Boot
Marine and anti-submarine actions in WWII
The Battle of the St. Lawrence involved marine and anti-submarine actions throughout the lower St. Lawrence River and the entire Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
the Pacific Fleet. In May 1941, with World War II and the Battle of the Atlantic raging, Mississippi and her two sister ships were transferred to the
USS_Mississippi_(BB-41)
1943 film directed by Lloyd Bacon
bomber planes and U-boats to deliver vital supplies to the Allies during the Battle of the Atlantic. The New York Times movie reviewer Bosley Crowther wrote
Action_in_the_North_Atlantic
Index of lists with the same name
of events following World War II Timeline of the invasion of Poland (1939) Timeline of the Battle of France (1939–1940) Timeline of the Battle of the
List of timelines of World War II
List_of_timelines_of_World_War_II
World War II naval tactic
Kriegsmarine during the Battle of the Atlantic, and by the submarines of the United States Navy in the Pacific War. The idea of a co-ordinated submarine
Wolfpack_(naval_tactic)
1943 World War II battle in Italy
The Battle of Ortona (20–28 December 1943) was fought between two battalions of elite German Fallschirmjäger (paratroops) from the German 1st Parachute
Battle_of_Ortona
The Naval War Against Hitler. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. ISBN 978-0-68-412375-2. Morison, Samuel Eliot (1975). The Battle of the Atlantic: September
Mid-Ocean_Meeting_Point
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
shipping during the Battle of the Atlantic. After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941, Idaho and her sisters were sent to the Pacific, where she
USS_Idaho_(BB-42)
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1877–1943)
successful campaign against the German U-boats and the winning of the Battle of the Atlantic but his judgment has been questioned over the failed Norwegian Campaign
Dudley_Pound
Unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945
May 1940 Battle of the Netherlands – 10 to 17 May 1940 Battle of France – 10 May to 25 June 1940 Battle of Britain (1940) Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945)
Wehrmacht
World War II battle in the Pacific theater
The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II by the US military, was fought between the United States and Japan during the Mariana and Palau
Battle_of_Peleliu
Last major offensive of the European theatre of World War II
The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the
Battle_of_Berlin
Maritime Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The museum is a member institution of the Nova
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime_Museum_of_the_Atlantic
Device enabling a submarine to take in air
continued radar improvement as the war progressed, submarines (notably, the German U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic) were forced to spend more time
Submarine_snorkel
theatre of war, most combat was centred in Italy, Northwestern Europe, and the North Atlantic. In all, some 1.1 million Canadians served in the Canadian
Canada_in_World_War_II
2005 submarine simulator
the player in command of a German U-boat during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Silent Hunter III features a dynamic campaign. Instead of
Silent_Hunter_III
World War II area of operations including North and South America
Operation Bolívar. The first naval battle during the war was fought on December 13, 1939, off the Atlantic coast of South America. The German "pocket battleship"
American theater of World War II
American_theater_of_World_War_II
Battle of World War II
The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert campaign of World War II, fought in Egypt between Axis (German and Italian)
First_Battle_of_El_Alamein
Royal Yacht of the King of Norway
Germany and the Battle of the Atlantic: A Comparative Study. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1472507235. Hird, David M (2010). The Grey Wolves of Eriboll.
HNoMY_Norge
1942 World War II battle
The Battle of the Tenaru, sometimes called the Battle of the Ilu River or the Battle of Alligator Creek, was a land battle between the Imperial Japanese
Battle_of_the_Tenaru
Military unit
Seewolf was the name of three separate wolfpacks of German U-boats that operated during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. The first U-boat group
Wolfpack_Seewolf
1941 following the Atlantic Charter. Atlantic Convoy was a 1942 American film about naval patrols set during the Battle of the Atlantic. The only other film
Iceland_in_World_War_II
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
fighting in the Balkans, Mediterranean, Middle East, East Africa, the aerial Battle of Britain, the Blitz, and the naval Battle of the Atlantic. By mid-1941
World_War_II
List of ships with the same or similar names
in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. HMCS Stormont (K327), a River-class frigate that served in the Battle of the Atlantic during
HMCS_Stormont
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War
The Battle of Manila Bay, also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The United States Navy's Asiatic
Battle_of_Manila_Bay
Conflicts over the control of meteorological data during the Second World War
M4 Shark cypher was seriously affecting the Battle of the Atlantic. München and Lauenburg were boarded by the Royal Navy, that managed to gather valuable
North_Atlantic_weather_war
Part of Japan's invasion of the Philippines during WWII
The Battle of Bataan (Filipino: Labanan sa Bataan; 7 January – 9 April 1942) was fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against the
Battle_of_Bataan
List of ships with the same or similar names
the Atlantic before being sunk in 1943. HMCS Louisburg (K401) (II) was a modified Flower-class corvette that served in the Battle of the Atlantic from
HMCS_Louisburg
List of ships with the same or similar names
corvette that served during the Battle of the Atlantic HMCS Fredericton (FFH 337), a Halifax-class frigate commissioned in 1994 Atlantic, 1942–45 Arabian Sea
HMCS_Fredericton
15-volume series of non-fiction books by Samuel Eliot Morison
professional sailor." The volumes: Morison, Samuel Eliot (1946). The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939 – May 1943. Morison, Samuel Eliot (1947). Operations
History of United States Naval Operations in World War II
History_of_United_States_Naval_Operations_in_World_War_II
1942 naval battle in the Pacific Ocean
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal took place from 12 to 15 November 1942 and was the decisive engagement in a series of naval battles between Allied (primarily
Naval_Battle_of_Guadalcanal
Largest naval battle of World War II
The Battle of Leyte Gulf (23–26 October 1944) was the largest naval battle of World War II and by some criteria the largest naval battle in history, with
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Region of northwestern Atlantic Ocean
discussing naval warfare, notably during the Napoleonic Wars, the First World War and the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War in which Nazi Germany's
Western_Approaches
Naval battle during the Second World War
The Battle of the Bay of Biscay or Operation Bernau, was a naval action that took place on 28 December 1943 during the Second World War during the Atlantic
Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay
1957 film by Dick Powell
throughout the Battle of the Atlantic. During World War II the American Buckley-class destroyer escort USS Haynes is on patrol in the South Atlantic. Lieutenant
The_Enemy_Below
World War II landing operation in Europe
Marshal Erwin Rommel in command of German forces and developing fortifications along the Atlantic Wall in anticipation of an invasion. US president Franklin
Normandy_landings
Fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II
The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands
"Unattended kettle" "The firm (country) pays for it" Andrew Williams, The Battle of the Atlantic: Hitler's Gray Wolves of the Sea and the Allies' Desperate
British propaganda during World War II
British_propaganda_during_World_War_II
Group of vehicles traveling together
were the main reason that the British Admiralty did not adopt convoy tactics at the start of the first Battle of the Atlantic in World War I. But the German
Convoy
World War II battle on north coast of France
victory in the Battle of Britain in 1940 and the Luftwaffe having switched to night bombing in the autumn of 1940, the day fighters of Royal Air Force
Dieppe_Raid
1940–1944 French government-in-exile
sailed from the Firth of Clyde to take part in the Battle of the Atlantic. The memorial is also associated, locally, with the memory of the French destroyer Maillé
Free_France
Invasion of the Philippines by Japan during World War II
The Philippines campaign, also known as the Battle of the Philippines (Filipino: Labanan sa Pilipinas) or the Fall of the Philippines, was the invasion
Philippines campaign (1941–1942)
Philippines_campaign_(1941–1942)
Blockade by the Axis powers, 1941–1944
victims of the siege alone. Economic destruction and human losses in Leningrad on both sides exceeded those of the Battle of Stalingrad, the Battle of Moscow
Siege_of_Leningrad
Royal Navy admiral (1883-1951)
participation in the Battle of the Atlantic. Max Horton was born in Rhosneigr,Anglesey to Robert Joseph Angel Horton and Esther/Hester Maude Goldsmid, of the famous
Max_Horton
Campaign fought in Libya and Egypt during WWII
drove the Allies back again, then captured Tobruk after the Battle of Gazala but failed to destroy their opponents. The Axis invaded Egypt and the Allies
Western_Desert_campaign
List of ships with the same or similar names
renamed Vancouver before launching. The ship served in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. HMCS Kitchener (K225), a Flower-class
HMCS_Kitchener
World War II military campaign in 1940
The German invasion of the Netherlands, otherwise known as the Battle of the Netherlands, was a military campaign, part of Case Yellow (German: Fall Gelb)
German invasion of the Netherlands
German_invasion_of_the_Netherlands
Initial period of low activity in World War II
torpedoed off the Hebrides with the loss of 112 lives in what was to be the start of the lengthy Battle of the Atlantic. On 4 September, the Allies announced
Phoney_War
1944 operations to open Antwerp to Allied shipping during WW2
The Battle of the Scheldt in World War II was a series of military operations to open up the Scheldt river between Antwerp and the North Sea for shipping
Battle_of_the_Scheldt
Canadian Navy officer (1910–1974)
Acting Chief Petty Officer who fought in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. He was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal for his actions
Max_Bernays
British naval wargaming unit
"the Battle of the Atlantic", and made anti-submarine warfare a top priority. The Royal Navy understood from intercepted radio transmissions that the U-boats
Western Approaches Tactical Unit
Western_Approaches_Tactical_Unit
Part of the Tunisia Campaign of World War II
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a series of engagements which took place from 19–24 February 1943 around Kasserine Pass, a 2-mile-wide (3.2 km) gap in
Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in the United States
cemetery contains the graves of British and Canadian Royal Navy sailors from HMT Bedfordshire, who lost their lives in the Battle of the Atlantic during World
Ocracoke_British_Cemetery
1940 German naval raid
27 December 1940 by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper. It was part of the Battle of the Atlantic of World War II, with the ship seeking to attack
Operation_Nordseetour
1953 British film by Charles Frend
in the Royal Naval Reserve, declares: This is a story of the Battle of the Atlantic, the story of an ocean, two ships, and a handful of men. The men
The_Cruel_Sea_(1953_film)
1944 battle of World War II
The Battle of Carentan was an engagement in World War II between airborne forces of the United States Army and the German Wehrmacht during the Battle
Battle_of_Carentan
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
attacks during the Battle of the Atlantic. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December, they were quickly transferred back to the Pacific, though
New_Mexico-class_battleship
1940 British operation during World War II
German victory in the Battle of the Atlantic. On 6 May, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill presented the case to the War Cabinet. Churchill
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