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operations assessed by,
79
simultaneous attack orchestrated by,
92
successes of,
138
torpedo failures and,
138
war diary of,
70
,
159
,
240
Doolittle, Lieutenant Colonel James H. “Jimmy,” USAAF,
169
Doolittle Raid,
168–169
Douglas Aircraft,
66
,
132
DrägerTauchretter
,
221
,
229
Drane Army Airfield,
12
,
16
,
24
Dressler, Lotte,
249
Drottningholm
,
172
Drumbeat.
See
Operation Drumbeat
Drumbeat-Newfoundland campaign,
139
Duke University Marine Laboratory,
253
Earhart, Amelia,
166
East Coast (US),
2
,
37
,
58
,
70
,
114
,
122
,
125
anchorage system and,
158
battle campaign finished at,
241
Civil Air Patrol observing,
157–158
convoy route planned for,
153
U-boat rampage along,
127–128
Eastern Sea Frontier (ESF),
96
,
102
,
114
failure of,
115
fighting lull in,
126–127
offensive against,
105
peacetime direction of,
97
ships sunk in,
152
Eastern Sea Frontier Headquarters,
178
Eastern War Time,
91
Edison, Navy Secretary Charles,
39–40
Edwards, Rear Admiral Richard S., USN,
129
Edwards Air Force Base,
67
1870G Nord-Atlantischer Ozean nautical chart,
79
Eins Zwei Drei
(U-123),
93
Elg
,
120
Empire Thrush
,
256
Enigma machines,
84
code cracking efforts for,
87–89
,
246
encryption of,
85–86
Operational Intelligence Centre on,
125
stopping use of,
124
used by U-boat Force,
85
workings of,
86
Enterprise
,
172
ESF.
See
Eastern Sea Frontier
Esso Augusta
,
187–188
Fähnrich Ingenieur
(Engineering Midshipman),
170
Faust, Mechanikergefreiter (T) (seaman 2nd class) Bruno,
231
,
232
FDR.
See
Roosevelt, President Franklin D., FDR
Feiler, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Gerhard,
77–78
radio decoy used by,
78
,
89
radio transmissions by,
82
Fickel, Major General Jacob E., USAAF,
133
,
137
Fire Island,
112
first aid kit,
231
First Naval District Headquarters,
98
First Washington Conference,
51
,
53
first watch officer (1WO),
8
,
65
,
93
,
222
Firth of Clyde,
51
Fithen, George,
187
flak,
31
Flowers, Corporal Leo P., USAAF,
214
,
224
,
232
Floyd Bennett Field,
116
Flying Fortress,
67
Folkers, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Ulrich,
95
Ford Motor Company,
249
Fort Devens,
235
41st Bombardment Group,
260
Fourth Air Force,
165–166
Fourth Air Force Headquarters,
67
,
174
Fourth Army,
131
,
169
Frederico, Ross,
116
Fregattenkapitän
,
55
French Atlantic coast,
141
Fricke, Vice Admiral Kurt,
139
Fritz, Obermaschinist (Machinist Chief) Walter,
222–223
Führer, the.
See
Hitler, Adolf
Führerprinzip
,
47
Funkbeobachtungsdienst (B-Dienst),
45
Funkmaat
(Radioman 3rd Class),
94
G7a torpedo,
31
,
94
G7e torpedo,
73
,
209
General Board (US Navy),
196–197
German 258th Division,
46
German airpower,
144
German high command,
162
German Naval Academy,
17–18
German Naval Grid System,
79–81
German Naval Staff,
55
German Red Cross,
251
Germaniawerft,
10
,
216
Glasgow,
51
Gleaves
(destroyer class),
106
Hambleton
and
Emmons
mistaken as U-boats,
150
power of,
150
tracking capabilities of,
149
Godt, Fregattenkapitän Eberhard,
57
,
161
Goray, Lieutenant Ed, USAAF,
242
Göring, Hermann,
50
Grand Banks,
171
Great Circle route,
51
Green, Russ,
255
Greenwich Mean Time,
71
gross registered tons
U-701 damaging,
212
U-boat third patrol totaling,
240
gross registered tons, Battle of the Atlantic losing,
245
Grossadmiral
,
46
Grotheer, Oberfunkmaat (Radioman 2nd Class) Herbert,
61
,
72
,
140
,
171
,
220
,
229
Gruppe Ziethen,
70
,
77
,
96
,
111
Guadalcanal,
173
Guantánamo Bay,
153
guerre de course
,
1
Gulf of Mexico,
101
Gulf of St. Lawrence,
95
Gulf Stream,
3
Gunter Army Airfield,
16
,
26
Gymnast,
195
H. C. Stülcken Sohn,
32
,
34
Halifax,
114
Hamburger Abendblatt
,
251
,
252
Hamburger Hof,
61
,
64–65
Hampton Roads,
4
,
185
Hans Lody
,
71
Hänsel, Oberbootsmaat (Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class) Kurt,
225
Hansen, Harold,
107
Hardegen, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Reinhard,
18
,
91
,
106
,
156
Long Islands lights mesmerizing,
112–113
military career of,
92–93
ships sunk by,
93

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