Not … exactly. Lorient, in particular, didn’t surrender until 2 days after the surrender of Germany in 1945. It was by far the biggest and most important U-boat base around.
OTOH, once it was surrounded in the summer of 1944, it was pretty useless.
Not … exactly. Lorient, in particular, didn’t surrender until 2 days after the surrender of Germany in 1945. It was by far the biggest and most important U-boat base around.
OTOH, once it was surrounded in the summer of 1944, it was pretty useless.