Lawrence Paterson: The U-Boat War: A Global History 1939-45 [2022] hardback Condition:New literature and philosophy - this

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Lawrence Paterson: The U-Boat War: A Global History 1939-45 [2022] hardback Condition:New literature and philosophy - thisThe accepted historical narrative of the Second World War predominantly assigns U boats to the so called 'Battle of the Atlantic', almost as if the struggle over convoys between the new world and the old can be viewed in isolation from simultaneous events on land and in the air. This has become an almost accepted error. The U boats war did not exist solely between 1940 and 1943, nor did the Atlantic battle occur in seclusion from other theatres of