U-Boats attacking America During WWII

The U-boats in World War II The U-boats were German boats with the ability to go underwater that were highly utilized during the Second World War. They wreaked havoc on the ally’s defense and were a key player in Adolph’s control of the Mediterranean. There were even cases of U-boats being sent to the United States to attack…this undermines most people idea that we were never attacked in WWII. These boats didn’…showed first 75 words of 775 total…

…showed last 75 words of 775 total…where the confrontation started. During the First 6 months of the German offensive out of the US East Coast 397 ships were sunk which totaled over 2 million tons of sunken material. In this effort the Germans cost us over 5000 lives. In their offensive the Germans only lost 7 boats and 302 Germans. The German U-boat offensive was a key part of Hitler’s campaign against America and dealt us a crushing blow for a while. By Adam Stewart Bibliography