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During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine turned to auxiliary cruisers-merchantmen hastily transformed into commerce raiders-to wage a shadow war against Allied shipping. These vessels relied less on firepower than on deception. Disguised with false masts, altered funnels, and ever-changing paint schemes, they masqueraded as neutral or Allied traders, maintaining strict radio silence and operating far from established sea lanes to prolong their anonymity. This Battle Summary covers eight engagements with enemy merchant ship raiders up to the end of 1941. Over this 28-month period, Axis merchant raiders sank one British cruiser, one armed merchant cruiser, and a total of 618,108 tons of merchant shipping. Axis losses during the same period included three of the seven identified raiders, as well as two additional ships that were likely supply vessels. The British armed merchant cruisers and cruisers involved included: Alcantara (armed merchant cruiser), Carnarvon Castle (armed merchant cruiser), Leander (cruiser), Voltaire (armed merchant cruiser), Cornwall (cruiser), Sydney (cruiser), Devonshire (cruiser), and Dorsetshire (cruiser).
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NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES No. 13 Actions with Enemy Disguised Raiders 1940-1941 [British Navy]
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine turned to auxiliary cruisers-merchantmen hastily transformed into commerce raiders-to wage a shadow war against Allied shipping. These vessels relied less on firepower than on deception. Disguised with false masts, altered funnels, and ever-changing paint schemes, they masqueraded as neutral or Allied traders, maintaining strict radio silence and operating far from established sea lanes to prolong their anonymity.This Battle Summary covers eight engagements with enemy merchant ship raiders up to the end of 1941. Over this 28-month period, Axis merchant raiders sank one British cruiser, one armed merchant cruiser, and a total of 618,108 tons of merchant shipping. Axis losses during the same period included three of the seven identified raiders, as well as two additional ships that were likely supply vessels.The British armed merchant cruisers and cruisers involved included: Alcantara (armed merchant cruiser), Carnarvon Castle (armed merchant cruiser), Leander (cruiser), Voltaire (armed merchant cruiser), Cornwall (cruiser), Sydney (cruiser), Devonshire (cruiser), and Dorsetshire (cruiser). Part of the Naval Staff History of WWII, this volume is a post-war British Admiralty summary of Royal Navy operations, analysing key naval actions, tactics, challenges, and lessons. Once classified, it is now available as a facsimile reprint. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781474542449
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No. 13 Actions with Enemy Disguised Raiders 1940-1941 [British Navy]NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES
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Etat : New. 2026 N&MP reprint (of original pub 1942). 33pp., with 8 maps During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine turned to auxiliary cruisersâ"merchantmen hastily transformed into commerce raidersâ"to wage a shadow war against Allied shipping. These vessels relied less on firepower than on deception. Disguised with false masts, altered funnels and ever-changing paint schemes, they masqueraded as neutral or Allied traders, maintaining strict radio silence and operating far from established sea lanes to prolong their anonymity.This Battle Summary covers eight engagements with enemy merchant ship raiders up to the end of 1941. Over this 28-month period, Axis merchant raiders sank one British cruiser, one armed merchant cruiser, and a total of 618,108 tons of merchant shipping. Axis losses during the same period included three of the seven raiders identified, as well as two additional ships that were likely supply vessels.The British armed merchant cruisers and cruisers involved included:Alcantara (armed merchant cruiser Carnarvon Castle (armed merchant cruiser)Leander (cruiser)Voltaire (armed merchant cruiser)Cornwall (cruiser)Sydney (cruiser)Devonshire (cruiser) Dorsetshire (cruiser). N° de réf. du vendeur 32362
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NAVAL STAFF HISTORY SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLE SUMMARIES No. 13 Actions with Enemy Disguised Raiders 1940-1941 [British Navy]
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine turned to auxiliary cruisers-merchantmen hastily transformed into commerce raiders-to wage a shadow war against Allied shipping. These vessels relied less on firepower than on deception. Disguised with false masts, altered funnels, and ever-changing paint schemes, they masqueraded as neutral or Allied traders, maintaining strict radio silence and operating far from established sea lanes to prolong their anonymity.This Battle Summary covers eight engagements with enemy merchant ship raiders up to the end of 1941. Over this 28-month period, Axis merchant raiders sank one British cruiser, one armed merchant cruiser, and a total of 618,108 tons of merchant shipping. Axis losses during the same period included three of the seven identified raiders, as well as two additional ships that were likely supply vessels.The British armed merchant cruisers and cruisers involved included: Alcantara (armed merchant cruiser), Carnarvon Castle (armed merchant cruiser), Leander (cruiser), Voltaire (armed merchant cruiser), Cornwall (cruiser), Sydney (cruiser), Devonshire (cruiser), and Dorsetshire (cruiser). Part of the Naval Staff History of WWII, this volume is a post-war British Admiralty summary of Royal Navy operations, analysing key naval actions, tactics, challenges, and lessons. Once classified, it is now available as a facsimile reprint. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781474542449
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