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What is a Uboat
A German Submarine
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What does RCAF stand for?
RCAF stands for Royal Canadian Air Force
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When did the battle start?
1939
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What was the fastest way to travel in Uboats?
Above the surface
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What is the Black Pit?
A large strip in the Atlantic where most of the boats were shot down.
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What is the name of the British Air Force
The RAF or Royal Air Force
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When did the battle end?
1945
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How did uboats take down large convoys?
In a wolf pack
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What is a Convoy
A group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.
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What is the "Luftwaffe"
The Luftwaffe is the German Air Force
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Name four Countries involved
Germany, Britain, Canada, Italy
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Where was the base of Canada's Navy?
Halifax
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What is a Blockade
An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
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What is the Italian navy called?
The Regia Marina
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What was the battle over?
Trying to deplete the supplies being shipped to Britain.
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How many vessels did Canada's navy have in 1939?
13
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Who was Winston Churchill?
The British Prime Minister during WW2
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What is the German navy called?
The Kriegsmarine
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Why couldn't planes fly to the black pit?
In ww2 planes couldn't hold enough gas to fly out to the black pit.
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Where was the second Canadian naval base built?
St Johns NFL