War at Sea Flashcards
1
Q
Why did the germans decide to sink british ships
A
to cut off supply from britain
2
Q
how many u-boats did the germans have in 1939
A
46 U-boats
3
Q
how many u-boats in 1941
A
65 U-boats
4
Q
how man u-boats in 1943
A
200 U-Boats
5
Q
how many tons were sunk in 1942 by the germans
A
7.8 million tons of supplies were sunk
6
Q
what is it called when the germans decide to attack the convoy ships
A
surface raids
7
Q
when was the battle of river plate
A
13 september 1939
