The Development of Anti-submarine Warfare in the Mediterranean: the American Contribution and the Bombardment of Durazzo
Description:
The Entente powers began World War I without any formal anti-submarine countermeasures. However, the Entente developed countermeasures through trial and error over time. Success was moderate until America joined the war. with America came the arrival of subchasers to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. This highly specialized vessel helped turn the tide against U-boats. a true counter to the U-boat threat in the Mediterranean did not come until October 2, 1918 with the bombardment of Duraz…
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Date:
May 2012
Creator:
Vaughan, Evan Michael
Partner:
UNT Libraries