What were the results of the air war and the Battle of the Atlantic?

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19 March, 19:48

What were the results of the air war and the Battle of the Atlantic?

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Moses Sellers · Answer 1

The outcome of the battle was a strategic victory for the Allies-the German blockade failed-but at great cost: 3,500 merchant ships and 175 warships were sunk for the loss of 783 U-boats. The name "Battle of the Atlantic" was coined by Winston Churchill in February 1941.