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The Capture Of U505 The Us Navys Controversial Enigma Raid Atlantic Ocean 1944 Mark Lardas

Name: The Capture Of U505 The Us Navys Controversial Enigma Raid Atlantic Ocean 1944 Mark Lardas
SKU: BELL-50506056
Price: 31.00 USD
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The Capture Of U505 The Us Navys Controversial Enigma Raid Atlantic Ocean 1944 Mark Lardas instant download after payment.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 13.39 MB

Pages: 80

Author: Mark Lardas

ISBN: 9781472849267, 1472849264

Language: English

Year: 2022

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The Capture Of U505 The Us Navys Controversial Enigma Raid Atlantic Ocean 1944 Mark Lardas by Mark Lardas 9781472849267, 1472849264 instant download after payment.

U-505 was the first enemy warship the US Navy captured at sea since 1812. This is a new account of how Captain Gallery planned and executed the raid on his own initiative, and how his success almost endangered the war against the U-boats.

On June 4, 1944 a US Navy antisubmarine task group in the Atlantic captured an enemy U-boat on the high seas. It was not the first time the Allies had taken a German U-boat as a prize, but the capture of U-505 was different. Captain Gallery and his Task Group 22.3 devised a risky plan to capture scuttled U-boats.
This book analyses in detail Gallery's dangerous strategy, using contemporary sources to explore why he thought the reward was worth the risk: instead of attempting to sink the next U-boat that surfaced among them, a destroyer escort would send off its whaleboat. Everyone else was to smother the U-boat with light gunfire to encourage its crew to abandon quickly. Unaware that the Allies had already cracked the...