Save the date!  

Date confirmed, the  6th annual Battle of the Atlantic symposium will be held in Fairfax, VA.  Agenda Topics Will Include:

  • Loss of the SS El Faro
  • Late War U-boat Technology and Tactics
  • Results of the British Splendour Archaeological Survey
  • Allied Convoy Operations in the Battle of the Atlantic
  • Results of the Historical Expedition to Normandy, France
  • HMS Hermes, the Worlds First Aircraft Carrier
  • SS John Morgan
  • U-552 Campaign Historial Research
  • The Mathews Men

Download 2019 BAREG Symposium Flyer

Sam Abbe

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