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Why did German you boats attack ships in the Atlantic ocean and and Caribbean sea?
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To not let them get there destination
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Where the the German U-boats successfully operate after the US entered the war?
Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean
What kind of ships did the German U-boats attack in the Atlantic ocean and the Caribbean sea?
Primarily the German U-Boats targeted Allied ships carrying fuel, cargo & troops, i.e. oilers, freighters & transports. They would also attack warships such as destroyers, cruisers, aircraft carriers, and battleships.
For a year after the US entered the war German U-boats successfully operated throughout the?
atlantic, Caribbean and mediterranean
What was a group of German U-boats that operated together to attack Allied shipping in the Atlantic?
Wolf pack
What was a group of German U-boats that operated together to attack Allied shipping in the Atlantic called?
Wolf pack
What nation is related to the wolf pack military strategy?
The "wolf pack" was a strategic grouping of German submarines (U-boats) during World War II, whereby more than one German sub might attack the same Allied convoy crossing the Atlantic.
Who attacks willemstad in the book The Cay?
In the book "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor, the German forces attack Willemstad, a city in the Caribbean island of Curacao, during World War II. The attack leads to the evacuation of the island's residents, including the main characters, Phillip and Timothy.
Who were the rattle snakes of the atlantic?
The Rattlesnakes of the Atlantic were the German U boats and the crew that dilled them. This name was given to them by President Roosevelt in 1941.
HOW did German U- boats attack these ships?
German u-boats attacked the ships by going up to them and shooting cannons at them and then the ships would fall deep under the sea.
Who or what did president roosevelt drscribe as the rattle snakes of the atlantic?
President Roosevelt described German U Boats and their crew members as Rattlesnakes of the Atlantic.
For a year after the US entered the war German U-boats successfully operated throughout?
the Atlantic Ocean.
How many ships were sunk in the Atlantic ocean by German U-boats between 1939 and 1945?
thousands
