In March 1943, German U-boats sank 120 Allied ships in a single month. Admiral Dönitz had 400 submarines and a stretch of open Atlantic where no aircraft could reach. Inside that gap, wolfpacks tore convoys apart for three and a half years.<br /><br />Then something changed. Not a new battleship. Not a fleet carrier. Something built on a cargo hull in less than a year, so small its own crews had a nickname for the initials CVE — Combustible, Vulnerable, Expendable. Berlin didn't take them seriously.<br /><br />What happened next was one of the fastest reversals in the history of naval warfare. And the German submariners who survived it left behind war diaries, patrol logs, and interrogation transcripts that trace the exact moment when the hunters realized they had become the hunted.<br /><br />What they wrote — and what it reveals about a weapon they never identified, a code they never knew was broken, and a system they couldn't see — is in the video above.<br /><br />Subscribe for forgotten WW2 stories ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/@ww2dossierr<br />Like if you think this story deserves to be remembered.<br />Comment below — where are you watching from?<br /><br />#worldwar2 #ww2 #militaryhistory #ww2stories #ww2dossier
