Hitler's Arctic War mug maritime and logistic aspects of

maritime and logistic aspects of the Arctic convoy campaign

of superb acts of courage

Battles included major ship engagements

arms and ammunition

These ‘Rescue Ships’

Hitler's Arctic War mug maritime and logistic aspects ofIn the past the German General Staff had taken no interest in the military history of wars in the north and east of Europe. Nobody had ever taken into account the possibility that some day German divisions would have to fight and to winter in northern Karelia and on the Murmansk coast. (Lieutenant General Waldemar Erfurth, German Army). Despite this statement, the German Armys first campaign in the far north was a great success: between April and June