{"id":346,"date":"2023-03-22T16:06:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T16:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/?p=346"},"modified":"2023-03-23T07:30:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T07:30:29","slug":"15-the-underside-of-the-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/en\/15-the-underside-of-the-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"15 &#8211; The underside of the maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If we juxtapose the maps of the civilian convoy routes of the Second World War, the German attacks, the route of the SL 125 and that of Operation Torch, we can see that, if there was a false trail, the operation was carried out masterfully. The maps seem to tell us all about the calculations made in high places and the perfect execution of the plan. The maps do not constitute proof, but they do support the &#8220;sacrificial convoy&#8221; hypothesis. If this is just a coincidence, then the fate of the Second World War was decided by a huge stroke of luck!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"993\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/15-Convoy-routes-submarine-escorts.jpg\" alt=\"Principal Atlantic and Home Waters convoy routes showing approximate areas of close anti-submarine escort\" class=\"wp-image-282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/15-Convoy-routes-submarine-escorts.jpg 993w, https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/15-Convoy-routes-submarine-escorts-409x355.jpg 409w, https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/15-Convoy-routes-submarine-escorts-691x600.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/15-Convoy-routes-submarine-escorts-768x667.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Principal Atlantic and Home Waters convoy routes showing approximate areas of close anti-submarine escort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we juxtapose the maps of the civilian convoy routes of the Second World War, the German attacks, the route of the SL 125 and that of Operation Torch, we can see that, if there&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/en\/15-the-underside-of-the-maps\/\" title=\"Read 15 &#8211; The underside of the maps\">Read more<span><i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history-sl125"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>15 - The underside of the maps | SL125<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sl125.com\/en\/15-the-underside-of-the-maps\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"15 - The underside of the maps | SL125\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If we juxtapose the maps of the civilian convoy routes of the Second World War, the German attacks, the route of the SL 125 and that of Operation Torch, we can see that, if there... 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