| 单词 | pack tactics |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspack tactics pack tactics n. now historical (in the Second World War (1939–45)) the practice of German submarines of operating in groups (with plural agreement). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [noun] > pack tactics of submarines pack tactics1942 1942 Sun (Baltimore) 21 Feb. 2/8 The Nazi in command of the U-boat fleet, had promised to use ‘pack tactics’ on the Eastern Atlantic and save the largest submarines and best crews for attacks off American shores, to cripple Allied tanker strength. 1944 Hansard Commons 7 Mar. 1897 It might have seemed as if perhaps after all, the U-boats with their pack tactics might defeat the convoy system. 1986 Mil. Affairs 50 163/1 U-boat pack tactics..began in September 1940. < as lemmas |
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