U-boat
Example Sentences
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Following both Resistance fighters and a U-boat submarine crew, the thrilling German show’s second season is finally available to stream in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The first dog sled patrols began in eastern Greenland during World War II, when they discovered and helped destroy German weather stations, denying the Germans crucial information for their U-boat campaign in the Atlantic.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
But as happened elsewhere in the country, much of L.A.’s public German community went to ground after May 1915, when a German U-boat sank the British ocean liner Lusitania.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
The German U-boat had been spotted earlier that morning, but a crew member mistook it for a small fishing vessel.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2025
Germany was seen as a militaristic threat because of its admittedly brutal actions in Belgium, its introduction of poison gas, and its use of unrestricted U-boat warfare—all magnified by Allied propaganda.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
