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...from a destroyer told us," said one of the survivors, "that they never encountered such a tremendous concentration of the enemy's U-boat force...
...British and Canadian officers had been taking place, and would continue, in Washington and London. The result would be a pooling of information and tactics which, the communique confidently asserted, would achieve "the best methods of employing the Allied escort vessels, anti-submarine craft and aircraft in defeating the U-boat menace...
...Tactic. But most important of all, the conferees devised a tactic which will make it possible for the Allies to use their equipment offensively against the U-boat, not passively and defensively. The tactic was designed to counter the U-boat scheme of hunting in wolf packs...
There was reason to believe last week that a U-boat fleet, bigger and more dangerous than ever, was moving westward from the middle Atlantic...
...rnberg, the ancient walled town of Cobbler-Poet Hans Sachs and Painter Albrecht Durer, is ringed with war plants. Historic buildings, including Dürer's home (see cut), airplane factories, U-boat engine works, tank factories and railroad centers, crumbled under R.A.F. bombs...