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Название: Shadow over the Atlantic: The Luftwaffe and the U-boats: 1943–45 Автор: Robert Forsyth, Jim Laurier Издательство: Osprey Publishing Серия: Osprey General Military ISBN: 978-1472820457 Год издания: 2017 Язык: English Cтраниц: 354 Формат: True PDF Размер: 30,2 MB
German U-boats were the scourge of Allied merchant and military shipping in the Atlantic during World War II, threatening to isolate and then starve the UK out of the war. As Germany's war against the Allied convoys intensified in late 1943, German Admiral Karl Donitz called upon the Luftwaffe to provide a long-range spotting and shadowing unit to act as 'eyes' for his U-boats. Equipped with big, four-engined Junkers Ju 290s fitted out with advanced search radar and other maritime 'ELINT' (electronic intelligence) devices, Fernaufklarungsgruppe (FAGr) 5 'Atlantic' undertook a distant, isolated campaign far out into the Atlantic and thousands of miles away from its home base in western France. The information generated and reported back to Donitz's headquarters was vital to the efforts of the U-boats, and FAGr 5's 'shadowing' missions were assigned priority in terms of skilled crews, supplies and
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