The Second World War 3, The war at sea 3, The war at sea /

This volume provides a comprehensive guide to three major theaters of combat: the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the Indian Ocean. The war at sea was a critical contest, as sea-lanes provided the logistical arteries for British and subsequent Allied armies fighting on the three continents of Afric...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Grove, Philip D., author (author), Grove, Mark J., author, Finlan, Alastair., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2004.
2002.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Fālūjī, Farīd. Mawsūʻat al-Ḥarb al-ʻĀlamīyah al-Thānīyah ; v.3.
Essential histories.
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  • Front Cover; Essential Histories The Second World War (3): The war at sea; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Background to war The Second World War; Warring sides Reluctant adversaries; Outbreak Opening moves; The fighting Across the world's seas; Portrait of a sailor Peter Herbert Owen, Royal Navy midshipman; The world around war The impact of war; Portrait of a civilian John Delaney-Nash, merchant mariner; How the war ended The German fleet is scuttled; Conclusion and consequences The price of admiralty; Further reading; Index