1st Edition

The Royal Navy and the Mediterranean Vol.II: November 1940-December 1941

By David Brown Copyright 2002
412 Pages
by Routledge

410 Pages
by Routledge

410 Pages
by Routledge

This work covers a difficult period of the war for the Royal Navy's Mediterranean Fleet. It covers the destruction of the Italian Fleet at Taranto by naval aircraft from the carrier Illustrious, and the entry of the German Luftwaffe into the theatre with their attack on Illustrious in 1941.

The books are superbly produced ... surprisingly readable ... Indispensable in their various ways, these two works are needed by all responsible libraries

The Naval Review

Biography

David Brown