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The Burning Shore
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Ed Offley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-25 - Publisher: Civitas Books

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On June 15, 1942, as thousands of vacationers lounged in the sun at Virginia Beach, two massive fireballs erupted just offshore from a convoy of oil tankers ste
U-Boats off the Outer Banks: Shadows in the Moonlight
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Jim Bunch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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From January to July 1942, more than seventy-five ships sank to North Carolina's "Graveyard of the Atlantic" off the coast of the Outer Banks. German U-boats sa
U-boat Assault on America
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Ken Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Seaforth Publishing

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The "Second Happy Time" was the informal name given to the phase of the battle of the Atlantic when German U-boats attacked both merchant and U.S. naval vessels
Torpedo Junction
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Homer H Hickam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-05-03 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press

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In 1942 German U-boats turned the shipping lanes off Cape Hatteras into a sea of death. Cruising up and down the U.S. eastern seaboard, they sank 259 ships, lit
Q-Ships Versus U-Boats
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Estate Of Kenneth M Beyer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10 - Publisher:

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Basing his narrative upon research, his own experiences aboard the USS Asterion, and conjecture, U.S. Navy officer Beyer reconstructs the events of the confront