The U-Boat Hunters: The Royal Canadian Navy and the Offensive Against Germany's Submarines

by Marc Milner

The Royal Canadian Navy is best known for its role in the defence of convoys against attacks by U-boats, particularly those in the mid-Atlantic from 1941--1943. Marc Milner's 1985 book, North Atlantic Run: The Royal Canadian Navy and the Battle for the Convoys, was the first scholarly analysis of those crucial defensive operations. The U-Boat Hunters takes up the story for the last two years of the war, when the measurement of operational effectiveness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487577168
• ISBN13: 9781487577162
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher