World War: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Who Is Winning?

The U.S. people no longer wondered whether the U.S. was in. They wondered now whether the U.S. was winning.

From the established evidence it did not look as if the U.S. Navy, famous for equipment and famous for morale, was making a very good start in winning the Battle of the Atlantic. On the docket for all to see were the sinking of the Reuben James (see col. 2), the nicking of the Kearny, the near missing of the Greer. If the crack U.S. Navy had exacted any price from the enemy,...

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