Battle of the Atlantic
Britishnoun
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The Battle of the Atlantic showed that victory often goes to the side that adapts faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Adapted from a novel of the same name about the Battle of the Atlantic, the 1981 movie saw him nominated for best director by the Academy.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
“It’s the mission of this command to fight the Battle of the Atlantic in the event of an armed conflict,” Gen. Milley said.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 15, 2021
A major contribution to winning the Battle of the Atlantic against the German U-boats was made by British codebreakers, notably Alan Turing.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2019
These two great operations were made possible by success in the Battle of the Atlantic.
From State of the Union Address by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
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