Grenville rejoined them the on 3 December and participated in several attempts to intercept enemy shipping traffic off the Dutch and German North Sea coasts.
During this period, the 1968 Tet Offensive was underway in South Vietnam, the Marine outpost at Khe Sanh was under siege, and there existed an unprecedented flow of enemy logistical traffic which had to be interdicted.
It blew up more than a hundred girls' schools, and hanged the bodies of its enemies from traffic lights.
How would Chris Christie deal with enemy supply-line traffic?
During the Korean War, the United States military, equipped with new jet bombers, eliminated almost all the enemy's railway traffic and rendered most of its military airfields useless — with little apparent result.
And Barack Obama has secretly given himself the power to authorise attacks designed to destroy computer systems governing the enemy's telecoms, traffic, electricity and water supply – while of course cultivating a 24/7 paranoia about the enemy's growing capability to do the same to us.
Chuck D's sideman in Public Enemy was arrested for traffic violations, unlicensed operation of a vehicle and unlawful possession of marijuana, but was released with orders to appear for arraignment.
As there was no defined anti-shipping role in pre-war plans, obtaining information on the enemy's seaborne commercial traffic did not receive high priority, and once the war started, it was difficult to establish quickly the means of acquiring this information, especially after the fall of Norway and France in April and May 1940.
Henry James hinted at the nature of the dilemma when he spoke of the fact that we are all young to life and that age is "a march into the enemy country", while Shaw trafficked in it by boasting to a series of astonished women of his possession of "an evergreen heart".
You are subject to the internet service provider's best efforts – "passing your traffic to the enemy, and hoping for the best".
