Operation Drumbeat by Anthony Saunders. PER693DHM1088. 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
Oliver Cromwell by Chris Collingwood
His black Triplane became well known to allied pilots
who had been summarily humiliated some seven years earlier at the Battle of the Nile and Nelson's tactics would again win the day for His Majesty's navy
Sir Bobby Robson by Stephen Doig
The Scharnhorst is pictured in 1939 when she and her sister ship Gneisenau menacingly prowled the North Atlantic
Following Britains entry into WW II in 1939
150 miles away
Anne Bonney
Limited edition of 65 artist proofs
Decker Signature edition of 20 prints from the signed limitededition of 1150 prints
Signed by Oberfeldwebel Willi Reschke
Showing a group of 6th Inniskilling Dragoons around a small fire and also preparing feed for their horses