River Plate Estuary, Uruguay • December 13, 1939 In the first months of World War II only Great Britain’s Royal Navy, under the leadership of 65‑year-old First Lord of the Admiralty (in May 1940, Prime Minister) Winston Churchill, prosecuted the war against Nazi Germany with energy. After U‑boats had sunk the aircraft carrier HMS Courageous…
Montevideo, Uruguay · December 15, 1939 In the first months of World War II only Great Britain’s Royal Navy, under the leadership of 65-year-old First Lord of the Admiralty (in May 1940, Prime Minister) Winston Churchill, prosecuted the war against Nazi Germany with energy. After U‑boats had sunk the aircraft carrier HMS Courageous and the…
Montevideo, Uruguay · December 15, 1939 In the first months of World War II only the British Royal Navy, under the leadership of 65-year-old First Lord of the Admiralty (in May 1940, Prime Minister) Winston Churchill, prosecuted the war against Nazi Germany with energy. After U‑boats had sunk the aircraft carrier HMS Courageous and the…