The first victory that came to the German U-boats was over the British liner Athenia (Pitt, 8). ... Today the convoy system is a standard naval defense procedure that limits the threat to the merchant vessels from submarines. Assembling merchant vessels to sail with armed escort vessels creates the convoy system (HAH-WEB). ... The down side to the convoy system was that there was a waiting period between each fleet that went out (MM-WEB). ... Air support was introduced to the convoy system to force the submarines under the water. ...
This activated the alliance systems and pulled one nation after another in the conflict (Danzer 580). ... Through those alliance systems more and more countries in Europe became involved in the war. ... This however soon outraged American public opinion (Danzer 584), when a German submarine sank the British liner Lusitania which also carried Americans. ...
HOLOCAUST During World War II, Nazi Germany, under the rule of Adolf Hitler, rule almost every part of Europe. From the Atlantic Ocean deep into the Soviet Union, and from Norway to North Africa . That bring out Hitler's plane to have people in Europe serve the German. The ideal of Nazi was Ger...