24. What is the name of the German U-Boat commander who succeeded in penetrating the British base of Scapa Flow? From QuizWorld War ll History Answer:Guenther Prien On 13th October 1939, Prien sank the battleship Royal Oak at anchor in Scapa Flow getting through a gap in the defences....
Job placed his home-made bomb deep inside the bowels of a German freight ship (and “F” Boat) that was docked in the harbour at Tobruk. He skilfully placed it next to fuel barrels for maximum effect, lit the fuse and made good his escape. Had he been caught, as a Black POW, he...