Author: Thomas, David A.,
Title: MALTA CONVOYS 1940-42 - The Struggle at Sea.
Description: Leo Cooper, Barnsley, 1999, 1st edn., [vi] inc. map, 234pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., half tone ills in text, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the vital battles fought by sea and air that ensured that Malta remained in Allied hands as a key staging post in the Mediterranean during WW2, including the Battle of Calabria, Battle of Spartivento, Operation Excesss and HMS Illustrious, Cape Matapan, OPeration Substance, Operation Halberd, the loss of Ark Royal and Barham, first Battle of Sirte, the Duisberg convoy, the ernd of Force K, HM Submarines, Admiral Vian's success at Sirte, Operation Harpoon, Operstion Vigorous, Operation Pedestal and the relief of malta, faint foxing to edges, dustwrapper: lightly sunned at spine, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 navy mediterranean malta


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