BAttle of the Atlantic
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- The Start of the Battle
- Supplies here lads
- The Hunt for Ships
- Lets go ship hunting!!!
- Arooooo!!!
- *U-boats that traveled in groups were called "wolf packs"
- Allies Try to Protect
- Shuuut up, this is the 12th time you sung this
- 1, 2, 3 . . .its a sai. . .
- Canada was Europe's main source of food and supplies during the war, without them Europe forces would surely starve. The battle of the Atlantic began in September 1939.
- The Advantage of German U-boats
- *Tschüss means "bye" or "bye bye"
- Germans wanted to cut supply lines for Europe, so they used U-boats to hunt down allied ships crossing the North Atlantic Ocean.
- The Come Back of the Allies
- Haha, you really thought we were done
- Canada entered the war with 13 ships and 13 000 members, by the end of the war they had 375 ships and 110 000 members
- So the Allies attempted to protect the cargo ships by having convoys guarded by naval vessels . During the voyage Canadian ships & planes protected convoys while in the mid-Atlantic British took escort duties.
- Strength of Canada Revealed
- Thanks Canada
- Canadian navy lost 2000 member's and more than 1600 Canadian and Newfoundland mariners
- The U-boats had the upper hand, during 1942, the German U-boats sank 143 allied cargo ships.
- How many was that? are we at 143 ships down...
- ...Guys???
- LOSER :P
- Tschüss
- Mid 1943, the allies took a turn to their advantage, with better trained and experienced crews, stronger submarine-tracking tactics, and improved technology. Also with a growth of the Navy & Air forces.
- How the table turns!!!
- Who's the loser now
- Mommy!!!
- The end of the battle was May 1945, a total of 6 long years, known as the longest battle in WW2 . Canada played a key role in this battle, with beginning small, to growing to one of the largest navies in the world.
- No problem, we got your back you got ours
- Damn Canada's really strong force to mess with
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