Sabtu, 30 April 2016

Type IX U-boat

Though offering a greatly extended range, the IXC/40 was slower to dive and easier to spot on sonar—life-or-death factors for its crew.During the 1939–45 Battle of the Atlantic the German Type IX U-boat proved very effective against Allied shipping

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