Wolfpack & U-Boat Tactics (Patreon)

Wolfpack & U-Boat Tactics

German Wolfpack and U-boat Tactics during the Second World War posed a serious threat to Allied shipping in the Battle of the Atlantic. This video explores the concept of wolfpack tactics and also how individual submarines of the Kriegsmarine attacked merchant shipping. »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - https://www.patreon.com/mhv » paypal donation - https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=TFHEY4P4YU3NY » Book Wishlist https://www.amazon.de/gp/registry/wishlist/3LJIXNJIUXJES/ref=cm_wl_huc_view »» MERCHANDISE - SPOILS OF WAR «« » shop - https://www.redbubble.com/people/mhvis/shop »» SOCIAL MEDIA «« » twitter - https://twitter.com/MilHiVisualized » facebook - https://www.facebook.com/milhistoryvisualized/ » twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/militaryhistoryvisualized » tumblr - http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ » minds.com - https://www.minds.com/militaryhistoryvisualized Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos are intended as introduction to military history, but also contain a lot of details for history buffs. Since the aim is to keep the episodes short and comprehensive some details are often cut. » SOURCES « The Official U-Boat Commanders Handbook (U-Boot Kommandetenhandbuch) Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2vDwvgJ Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2HmR5qU High Command of the Navy:THE SUBMARINE COMMANDER'S HANDBOOK ("U.Kdt.Hdb."), 1942, New Edition 1943, M.Dv.Nr. 906 http://archive.hnsa.org/doc/uboat/index.htm Rohwer, Jürgen: Critical Convoy Battles of WWII. Crisis in the North Atlantic, March 1943. Stackpole Books: Mechanicsburg (US), 1977 (2015). Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2HoR81q Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2HMsUSp Milner, Marc: Battle of the Atlantic. The History Press: Gloucestershire, 2003 (2011). Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2IZSi4B Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2J5lKWP Symonds, Craig L.: World War II at Sea. A Global History. Oxford University Press; New York, 2018. Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2mRRdC7 Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2Ao8BYI Stern, Robert C.: Type VII U-boats. Brockhampton Press: London (UK), 1991. Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2vE0WTR Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2F8Psr5 Blair, Clay: Hitler’s U-Boat War – The Hunters 1939-1942. Cassell & Co: London, 1996. Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2eXLmbi amazon.de Link (Affiliate): https://amzn.to/2HmQllC Potter, E.B.; Nimitz, Ch. W.: Sea Power – Naval History Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2jQ3vHx German Extended Translation (used for this video) Potter, E.B.; Nimitz, Ch. W.; Rohwer, Jürgen: Seemacht – Von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Amazon.de (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2jqQc3p Cambridge History of the Second World War Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2zX5ZMB Amazon.de (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2z5j1bF Germany & The Second World War – Volume VI Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2g85hqt Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg – Band VI. Amazon.de (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2fQ5p9b Germany & The Second World War – Volume II Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2gaB9u5 Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg – Band II. Amazon.com (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2fQ68Hg Hartwig, Dieter: Großadmiral Karl Dönitz. Legende und Wirklichkeit Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2vDcrLf Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2vDuSiU U-Boat Wolf Pack Tactic http://www.uboataces.com/tactics-wolfpack.shtml Statement by Winston Churchill to the House of Commons February 1943 http://www.churchillarchiveforschools.com/themes/the-themes/key-events-and-developments-in-world-history/was-churchill-really-worried-about-the-battle-of-the-atlantic-and-if-so-why/the-sources/source-1 Williamson, Gordon: U-boat Tactics in World War. Osprey: Oxford (UK), 2010. Amazon.com (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2O8iBrk Amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2vwIrgK » DISCLAIMER « Amazon Associates Program: “Bernhard Kast is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.” Bernhard Kast ist Teilnehmer des Partnerprogramms von Amazon Europe S.à.r.l. und Partner des Werbeprogramms, das zur Bereitstellung eines Mediums für Websites konzipiert wurde, mittels dessen durch die Platzierung von Werbeanzeigen und Links zu amazon.de Werbekostenerstattung verdient werden können. » TOOL CHAIN « PowerPoint 2016, Word, Excel, Tile Mill, QGIS, Processing 3, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate. » DATA CHAIN « » CREDITS & SPECIAL THX « Song: Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone