+4 votes
69 views
in News & Informations ⌨ by

Set in 1942, at the height of the Battle of the Atlantic, a new World War Two film Greyhound starring Tom Hanks tells the story of a newly-appointed naval captain heading to the front for the first time, tasked with commanding a convoy of 37 Allied ships across the treacherous North Atlantic while being hotly pursued by wolf packs of Nazi U-boats


https://www.historyextra.com/period/second-world-war/greyhound-film-ww2-tom-hanks-battle-atlantic-the-good-shepherd-novel-c-s-forester/?utm_source=Adestra&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=HEXT&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2024%2F05%2F20_315251_BBC%20History_Newsletters


image

Officers on the bridge of a destroyer, escorting a large convoy of ships keep a sharp look out for attacking enemy submarines during the Battle of the Atlantic. October 1941



2 Answers

+3 votes
by

I sure wouldn't gave wanted to be on any supply nor escort ship until late 43! That's fer sure, that's fer dang sure!


+3 votes
by


Is this page not working?

(or) the content is outdated?

Click here to see the recent version of this page

Is this page not working?

Click here to see the recent version of this page

...