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Contents

1939
7
SOUTH AFRICA PICKS UP THE STEP
15
THE RAIDERS RANGE
29

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War in the Southern Oceans, 1939-45
South Africa. Department of the Prime Minister. Union War Histories Section,Leonard Charles Frederick Turner
Snippet view - 1961
War in the Southern Oceans, 1939-45
South Africa. Department of the Prime Minister. Union War Histories Section,Leonard Charles Frederick Turner
Snippet view - 1961

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A/S vessels Admiral Admiralty aircraft anti-submarine approaches April attack August auxiliary cruiser boats Cape Agulhas Cape Point Cape Town Captain Catalina Commander convoy crew cruise December Defence depth-charges destroyers Doggerbank Dönitz Durban East London Eisbär Emmermann enemy escort February Fleet Flotilla Force Freetown German Graf Spee guns Gysae Indian Ocean Japanese July June Kapitän Kapitän zur Kapitänleutnant Kentrat knots Kormoran Krüder lifeboats Lourenço Marques Lüth Madagascar March merchant ships miles south miles south-east minesweepers Moçambique Channel naval night November October opened fire operations patrol Pinguin Port Elizabeth refuelled rendezvous reported rescued Rogge route Royal Navy sailed Saldanha sank the British Scheer sent September sighted signal Simonstown sinking South African waters South Atlantic Station south-west speed Squadron submarine submerged sunk supply ship surface survivors Table Bay tanker Thor tons torpedoes trawlers U-boat Ventura Walvis Bay warships Whaler wireless

Bibliographic information

TitleWar in the Southern Oceans, 1939-45
AuthorsSouth Africa. Department of the Prime Minister. Union War Histories Section, Leonard Charles Frederick Turner
PublisherOxford University Press, 1961
Length288 pages
  
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