Título:
World War II at sea : a global history / Craig L. Symonds.
ISBN:
9780190243678
Autor personal:
Información de publicación:
New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]
©2018
Descripción física:
xxii, 770 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contenido:
The European war. Unterseebooten -- Panzerschiffen -- Norway -- France falls -- Regia Marina -- War on trade, I -- Bismarck -- The war widens. Rising sun -- A two-ocean navy -- Operation AI: The attack on Pearl Harbor -- Rampage -- War on trade, II -- Watershed. Stemming the tide -- Two beleaguered islands -- A two-ocean war -- Tipping point -- War on trade, III -- Allied counterattack. Airplanes and convoys -- Husky -- Twilight of two navies -- Breaking the shield -- Large slow target -- Reckoning. D-Day -- Seeking the decisive battle -- Leyte Gulf -- Noose tightens -- Denouement -- Epilogue: Tokyo Bay, 1945.
Síntesis:
"Craig L. Symonds' World War II at Sea offers a definitive naval history of the Second World War presenting the chronology of the naval war, from The London Conference of 1930 to the surrender in Tokyo Bay in 1945, on a global scale for the first time."--Provided by publisher.
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DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocn993134490
Disponibilidad:
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