Operation Drumbeat by Anthony Saunders. (APB) SQN21 he preferred to take by

he preferred to take by the sword

drawing enemy fire from the attacking bomber

at close quarters

A desperate battle then took place for the German position

Operation Drumbeat by Anthony Saunders. (APB) SQN21 he preferred to take byDHM1088APB. Operation Drumbeat by Anthony Saunders. The entry of the United States into the war opened up vast new hunting grounds for the German u boat fleet. Operation Paukenschlag (Drumbeat in English) began in January 1942, bringing the U boats their easiest pickings of the war. Over 300 allied vessels were sunk during the Paukenschlag along the US coastline, ranging from New York harbor, to the Straits of Florida. This period, also known as the