The British were deep in the throes of the Battle of the Atlantic. In six short months of 1940, German U-boats had sunk three million tons of Allied shipping. The U.S. Navy joined the quickly growing British forces in the region
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Ada Lovelace was probably bound for greatness. The product of the brief marriage between Lord Byron (yes, that Lord Byron) and Anne Isabella (“Annabella”) Milbanke, she was born in 1815. But in true Romantic tragedy, her parents separated soon after her birth ,