Combat Ships

S02E05 Secrets of the Sea

Tracing the journey from the seizure of U-505 to the tragic sinking of the Lusitania, we explore the strategic maneuvers of Gilbert Roberts, the mastermind behind the legendary 'Operation Raspberry' that effectively neutralized the danger posed by German U-boats. Delving into the dramatic ruse that facilitated the Pentagon's recovery of a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine, we unveil how covert operations and clandestine tactics have consistently influenced naval warfare, often determining the victors. Join us for an insightful and top-secret exploration into these pivotal moments.