(8/10) Battlefield II The War Against the U-Boats Ep2 World War II

Edit Video Details

Affiliate Submitter:
HoustonGD

International
Comments: 0
Views: 210
Added: 26-Feb-09

point of view, was the fact that Allied sinkings of German submarines began to escalate, with 45 being destroyed in the months of April and May. Dönitz, recognizing that the U-boat's moment had passed, called off the battle on 23 May 1943. This was not the end of the threat in the Atlantic, but thereafter it was greatly diminished. After his withdrawal, Hitler insisted on keeping troops on the Baltic coastline, even after they had been cut off by advancing Soviet troops, in order to maintain ...