Battle of the Atlantic

British  

noun

1. the struggle for control of the sea routes around the United Kingdom during World War II, esp 1940–43

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Example Sentences

It is a reminder of the role the area played in the Battle of the Atlantic between 1941 and 1945.

From BBC

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

Here are the games with the no longer for sale notice and the “will not be accessible” notice: Anno 2070 Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic Space Junkies Some games have a notice saying that “DLC within this product as well as online elements and features will become unavailable, though the base game will remain accessible as of Sept 1st, 2022.”

From The Verge

The forces of geographical fate and individual initiative would fuse together during the greatest Homeric struggle of the war: the Battle of the Atlantic, in which German U-boats tried to hunt and kill as many Allied troop ships and materiel convoys as they could during the middle war years.

From Washington Post

“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