The Royal Navy's Home Fleet in World War 2

The Royal Navy's Home Fleet in World War 2
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9780230511569
ISBN-13 : 0230511562
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Book Synopsis The Royal Navy's Home Fleet in World War 2 by : J. Levy

Download or read book The Royal Navy's Home Fleet in World War 2 written by J. Levy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-10-23 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book marks the first comprehensive history of Britain's naval bulwark, the Home Fleet. It illuminates the vital role that fleet played in preserving Britain as a base of operations against Hitler. We see portrayed the hard days of blockade, patrol, and battle that encompassed the Home Fleet's war. And we see how that war was made harder by weaknesses at the Admiralty and by the damaging interference of the Minister of Defence - Winston Churchill.


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