The naval war in the Mediterranean, 1940-1943 /

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Author / Creator:Greene, Jack. 1949-
Imprint:London : Chatham Pub. ; Rockville Center, NY : Sarpedon, 1998.
Description:352 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4205045
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Other authors / contributors:Massigniani, Allesandro.
ISBN:1885119615 (US ed.)
1861760574 (UK ed.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-346) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Drift Towards War
  • 2. The Spanish Civil War
  • 3. The Final Approach to War
  • 4. Opening Rounds
  • 5. The Fall of France and the Establishment of Vichy
  • 6. The Battle of Punta Stilo, 9 July 1940
  • 7. The Battle of Cape Spada, l9 July 1940
  • 8. Taranto Night, and the Role of the Aircraft Carrier in the Mediterranean
  • 9. The Battle of Cape Spartivento, 28 November 1940
  • 10. The Arrival of the X Fliegerkorps, December 1940
  • 11. The Battle of Matapan, 28 March 1941
  • 12. The Invasion of Crete, May 1941
  • 13. Operation 'Halberd', September 1941
  • 14. The Balance Shifts, December 1941
  • 15. The Axis Gain the Upper Hand, Spring 1942
  • 16. The Second Battle of the Sirte, 22 March 1942
  • 17. C3: The Proposed Invasion of Malta, 1942
  • 18. Operation 'Harpoon', June 1942
  • 19. Operation 'Pedestal', August 1942
  • 20. Submarine Warfare in the Mediterranean: August-December 1942
  • 21. Operation 'Torch', November 1942
  • 22. The Invasion of Sicily, July 1943
  • 23. Operations 'Avalanche' and 'Achse', September 1943
  • 24. Conclusions.