Deep sea hunters: RAF coastal command and the war against the U-Boats and the German navy

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This enthralling new release from Martin Bowman details all the varied and dynamic operations at sea carried out by RAF Coastal Command against the U-boats and the German Navy during the Second World War. Beginning with the disastrous Norwegian Campaign, it takes in the numerous attacks on the bustling German submarine base at Lorient, the attack on Brest, as well as many other pivotal and memorable events to enliven the history of the sea-lanes during the Second World War. Battles with the U-boats are brought to the fore, with details and experiences not only of the RAF pilots of Catalinas, W.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Norwegian Campaign; Chapter 2: Wimpys Over The Waves; Chapter 3: Bombers Against the German Navy; Chapter 4: One Way Ocean; Chapter 5: Queen of the Boats; Index. Cover Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Norwegian Campaign Chapter 2: Wimpys Over The Waves Chapter 3: Bombers Against the German Navy Chapter 4: One Way Ocean Chapter 5: Queen of the Boats Index.