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1069:On 3 December, the
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1536:9 February
1429:References
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381:North Cape
368:Zitronella
347:Regenbogen
318:Wunderland
231:Weserübung
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1357:uboat.net
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1172:Aftermath
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910:Admiralty
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1045:ShCh-402
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876:Polyarny
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362:Kara Sea
276:Polyarny
269:Claymore
243:Alphabet
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70:Location
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975:Trident
968:Trident
961:Trident
947:Actions
940:Seawolf
934:Sealion
928:S-class
922:Trident
906:Petsamo
492:PQ 9/10
419:Dervish
407:Convoys
249:Wilfred
109:Germany
51:Trident
30:of the
1529:
1501:
1482:
1463:
1444:
1402:22 May
1362:22 May
1091:mined
1057:Rau IV
989:Tigris
954:Tigris
916:Tigris
778:RA 61A
763:RA 59A
723:JW 61A
693:JW 56B
688:JW 56A
676:RA 55B
671:RA 55A
666:RA 54B
661:RA 54A
646:JW 55B
641:JW 55A
636:JW 54B
631:JW 54A
574:JW 51B
569:JW 51A
394:Mascot
330:Orator
237:Narvik
106:
82:Result
1196:Notes
1001:S-102
997:S-101
912:sent
878:near
835:RA 67
830:RA 66
825:RA 65
820:RA 64
815:JW 67
810:JW 66
805:JW 65
800:JW 64
788:RA 63
783:RA 62
773:RA 61
768:RA 60
758:RA 59
753:RA 58
748:RA 57
743:RA 56
738:JW 64
733:JW 63
728:JW 62
718:JW 61
713:JW 60
708:JW 59
703:JW 58
698:JW 57
656:RA 53
651:RA 52
626:JW 53
621:JW 52
609:RA 51
604:QP 12
557:PQ 18
552:PQ 17
547:PQ 16
542:QP 11
537:QP 15
532:PQ 15
527:QP 14
522:PQ 14
517:QP 13
512:PQ 13
507:PQ 12
502:PQ 11
497:QP 10
311:Zarin
1538:2021
1527:OCLC
1499:ISBN
1480:ISBN
1461:ISBN
1442:ISBN
1404:2018
1364:2018
1089:K-22
1021:L-22
1019:and
1017:L-20
999:and
937:and
919:and
848:The
794:1945
682:1944
615:1943
599:QP 9
594:QP 8
589:QP 7
584:QP 6
579:QP 5
487:PQ 8
481:1942
475:QP 4
470:QP 3
465:QP 2
460:QP 1
455:PQ 7
450:PQ 6
445:PQ 5
440:PQ 4
435:PQ 3
430:PQ 2
425:PQ 1
411:1941
387:1944
356:1943
283:1942
262:1941
255:Juno
225:1940
174:none
62:Date
1135:K-1
1130:K-1
1073:K-3
993:K-3
904:in
34:of
1552::
1395:.
1372:^
1355:.
1318:^
1279:^
1238:^
1223:^
1208:^
995:,
943:.
563:FB
1540:.
1507:.
1488:.
1469:.
1450:.
1406:.
1366:.
1027:.
886:(
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204:e
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190:v
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