10 Intense Submarine Battles 💥 Hell Below | Smithsonian Channel

Featuring some of our best clips from our series Hell Below, we’re taking a look at the strategies and battles that characterized WWII submarine warfare. 0:00 - Intro to 10 Intense Submarine Battles 0:25 - Why Submarine Battle is Extremely Tricky 4:09 - Why Depth Charges Don’t Have to Touch a Submarine to Sink It 7:54 - Why Aircraft Patrols Were a Source of Fear for Nazi U-Boats 11:32 - This U.S. Sub Launched an Attack on a Japanese Train 14:33 - The Stealthy U-Boat Attack That Crippled Britain 18:20 - How to Escape a Sunken Submarine Alive 22:05 - A British Sub Fires Its Torpedoes at a Nazi U-Boat 25:36 - A British Submarine in WWII Goes from Hunter to Hunted 30:08 - A Surprisingly Tense Battle Between a U.S. Sub & a Fishing Boat 34:20 - A U.S. Warship Fires an Anti-Sub Weapon on a German U-Boat Paramount is here! Stream all your favorites shows now on Paramount . Try it FREE at