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    Unrestricted submarine warfare is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink merchant ships such as freighters and tankers without warning. The...
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    Submarine warfare is one of the four divisions of underwater warfare, the others being anti-submarine warfare, mine warfare and mine countermeasures....
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    U-boat (redirect from German submarine)
    to any submarine. Austro-Hungarian Navy submarines were also known as U-boats. U-boats are most known for their unrestricted submarine warfare in both...
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    around England. In January, before the declaration of "unrestricted submarine warfare" as the submarine blockade was called, 43,550 tonnes of shipping had...
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    of unrestricted submarine warfare and the introduction of submarine-launched ballistic missiles, which greatly increased the lethality of submarines. At...
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  • killing her." On 4 May 1940, in response to Germany's intensive unrestricted submarine warfare, during the Battle of the Atlantic and its invasion of Denmark...
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    deportations of Armenians, a major component of the genocide. Unrestricted submarine warfare was instituted in 1915 in response to the British naval blockade...
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    crimes charge of ordering unrestricted submarine warfare, Dönitz was found "[not] guilty for his conduct of submarine warfare against British armed merchant...
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    abandoned in favour of resuming commerce warfare. Renewed orders in October suggested that unrestricted submarine warfare may come at some point in the future...
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    Zimmermann sent the telegram in anticipation of the resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany on February 1, which the German government presumed...
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    buildup was complete, Germany's new military leadership waged unrestricted submarine warfare on allied shipping, which they claimed would defeat the British...
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  • the Japanese economy. The Navy adopted an official policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and it appears the policy was executed without the knowledge...
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    naval bases and defended by shore batteries. [citation needed] Unrestricted submarine warfare was instituted in 1915 in response to the British naval blockade...
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    bombing raids. On 4 May 1940, in response to Germany's intensive unrestricted submarine warfare, during the Battle of the Atlantic and its invasion of Denmark...
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    of fuel and food in Germany. Berlin then decided to resume unrestricted submarine warfare. The aim was to break the transatlantic supply chain to Britain...
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    Sinking of the RMS Lusitania (category Ships sunk by German submarines in World War I)
    declared maritime war-zone around the UK, three months after unrestricted submarine warfare against the ships of the United Kingdom had been announced by...
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    World War I, who became famous for his December 1916 memo about unrestricted submarine warfare against the United Kingdom. He was a recipient of Order of the...
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  • navy adopted unrestricted submarine warfare,[citation needed] generally giving no warning of an attack. During the war, 360 submarines were built, but...
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    loans. Bethmann Hollweg fought against the implementation of unrestricted submarine warfare but in the end bowed to pressure from the military and the conservatives...
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  • The Submarine Warfare Insignia (usually known as '"Dolphins"') are worn by qualified submariners. United States Navy Officers and Enlisted Sailors wear...
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    German army.: 163  Articles that attempted to justify German unrestricted submarine warfare as an unavoidable consequence of the Allied blockade of Germany...
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    in depth and camouflage, German infantry could be conserved. Unrestricted submarine warfare and strategic bombing would weaken the Anglo-French as the German...
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    which specifically forbade any such attempt and ushered in unrestricted submarine warfare for the remainder of the war. The B-24 pilots mistakenly reported...
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    the crews of captured vessels, and are contrasted to unrestricted submarine warfare where submarines attack without warning and do not act to protect crew...
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  • the navy's warfare mission. URL officers include officers from the Surface Warfare, Submarine Warfare, Naval Aviation, and Special Warfare communities...
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    responsible for sinking RMS Lusitania, which was sunk as a result of unrestricted submarine warfare and is often cited among the reasons for the entry of the United...
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    Total war (redirect from Total warfare)
    unrestricted submarine warfare, as with privateering, the German U-boat campaigns of the First and Second World Wars, and the United States submarine...
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    shortages, the government resumed unrestricted submarine warfare in February 1917. They calculated that a successful submarine and warship siege of Britain...
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    of the British, Germany expected a similar response to its unrestricted submarine warfare. The Battle of Jutland in May/June 1916 was the only full-scale...
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    retribution against Japan, Roosevelt promulgated a new doctrine: unrestricted submarine warfare against Japan. This meant sinking any warship, commercial vessel...
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