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Historical Footage - The U-Boat Peril

German U-boats, especially during the early years of WW II, were very effective in preventing the Allies from shipping supplies to Britain.  Churchill referred to their use as "the U-boat peril."

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British and German historical newsreels, compiled by Celeon999A and placed online through YouTube.

Quoted reference is from Churchill, The Second World War, Volume II, page 259.  The full quote is:  "The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril."