Atlantic

Question 1

Intro - Alan J Cummings

Answer 1

“Navy was as strong deterrent”

Question 2

Enigma - Harry Hindlay 1

Answer 2

It could have reduced the length of the war for 2-4years

Question 3

Enigma- dr D Syretti 2

Answer 3

Believes intelligence and especially breaking of the enigma machine was critical in the allied success in battle of Atlantic

Question 4

Enigma however - Marc miller

Answer 4

The final result would have likely been the same without it. Special intelligence enthusiasts overplayed to importance and was unavailable for bulk of 1942

Question 5

Navy - David Everton 1

Answer 5

Navy support was crucial to the eventual victory on battle of Atlantic

Question 6

Navy - Lauren Rees 2

Answer 6

American entry to the war with their production squarely behind the British meant victory was nigh on impossible for Germans

Question 7

RAF - Marc miller 1

Answer 7

Long range aircraft was the decisive weapon and factor most responsible for allied victory

Question 8

Technological developments- Marc miller 1

Answer 8

Td were central to the British success in battle of Atlantic but still themselves limited

Question 9

Navy - John keegan 3

Answer 9

Stresses importance of the revamped convoy system as an integral part of success against the submarine menace

Question 10

Navy - Eric grove 4

Answer 10

U- boats were decisively defeated by December 1941 ; some leading captains killed ; siblings fell to 50,000 tons a month ; only 5uboats left in Atlantic by mid December 1941