Jumat, 21 April 2017

WWII Book Review: Blackett’s War

Blackett’s War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare By Stephen Budiansky. 336 pp. Knopf, 2013. $27.95. Admiral Karl Dönitz’s U-boats posed the single greatest threat to the Western Allies in World War II. Nothing gave Churchill greater worry, both before and after the United States joined …

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