This volume provides a comprehensive guide to three major theatres of combat; the battles for the Atlantic, the war in the Mediterranean and the contest in the Indian Ocean. The war at sea was a vital contest, which if lost would have irreversibly altered the balance of the military forces on land.
The Second World War 3) The War at Sea
β Scribed by Alastair Finlan, Philip D. Grove, Mark J. Grove
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 98
- Series
- Essential Histories 030
- Category
- Library
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