Beneath The Southern Cross WW2 – Victory at Sea : Part 10

Beneath The Southern Cross WW2 – Victory at Sea : Part 10

The South Atlantic becomes a front in the overall Battle of the Atlantic, from the pursuit of the Graf Spee to the battle between HMS Devonshire and the German raider Atlantis. The Allies, meanwhile, nurture their ties to South America and gained a vital base in Ascension Island. Despite deep rooted Nazi sympathy, the South American nations rallied to the Allies’ cause, securing vital bases, forces, and resources.