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Second Happy Time

The Second Happy Time (German: Zweite glückliche Zeit; officially Unternehmen Paukenschlag (transl.  Operation Drumbeat), and also known among German submarine commanders as the "American Shooting Season") was a phase in the Battle of the Atlantic during which Axis submarines attacked merchant shipping and Allied naval vessels along the east coast of North America.

Second Happy Time
Second Happy Time · Unknown author Unknown author U.S. Navy (photo 80-G-43376), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
14 Jan 1942 – 31 Aug 1942
Where
Atlantic Ocean
Era
Modern

Before and after

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