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Hardcover The Decoys: A Tale of Three Atlantic Convoys 1942 Book

ISBN: 1473887089

ISBN13: 9781473887084

The Decoys: A Tale of Three Atlantic Convoys 1942

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In November 1942, Britain and America launched Operation TORCH, the ambitious invasion of French North African colonies of Morocco and Algeria. To convey 70,000 troops and their equipment required 350 merchant ships crossing the U-boat infested North Atlantic from the USA and 250 more sailing south from British ports. The need for a high level of protection for these meant withdrawing large numbers of escorts from the routine trade convoys. Amongst...

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