On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 8:56 PM, John Gardner wrote: > Since it was'nt addressed, I'll take a swing: > > The German submarine offensive against shipping along the > > East Coast of the United States in 1942 ("Operation Drumbeat", > > in English) was a roaring success, [ ... ] Quite a number of German U-boat captains noted in their logs their surprise at the lack of an American black out, and just how easy it was to pick off the American ships. -p. --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .