The Sinking of U-864: The Only Underwater-to-Underwater Kill in History

The Sinking of U-864 remains one of the most extraordinary events in naval warfare—the first and only underwater-to-underwater kill in history. This video explores the full story behind the covert German mission known as Operation Caesar, the desperate attempt to deliver revolutionary jet and missile technology to Imperial Japan, and the incredible duel between U-864 and HMS Venturer. Through mathematics, stealth, and nerve, a 25-year-old British submarine commander achieved the impossible.

We dive deep into the mission's origins, the critical cargo aboard the U-boat, the tension-filled hunt beneath the waves, and the long-term consequences that still threaten the North Sea today. The Sinking of U-864 not only changed the war—it shaped the future of submarine warfare and left behind a toxic legacy still debated by governments and scientists.

Join us as we unpack the strategy, the suspense, and the startling environmental dilemma caused by the Sinking of U-864, a story where victory carried a price that continues to echo across decades.

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