A comprehensive photographic record of Fleet Air Arm operations during World War II, covering all major theaters from the Mediterranean to the Pacific, featuring first-hand accounts and extensive period photographs. Characteristics ISBN-10 0711010846 Book cover finish(es) Hardcover Special Features • Dust jacket Condition like NEW Author(s) Ray Sturtivant Publisher Ian Allan Ltd Number of pages 144 Published date 1982 Language(s) English Size 22 x 30 x 1 cm Categorie(s) • AVIATION NAVALE• SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE Description This comprehensive photographic record covers Fleet Air Arm operations during World War II from 1939 to 1945. The book documents operations across multiple theaters including the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Arctic convoys, Eastern Fleet operations, and the Pacific. It features detailed accounts of key operations such as Operation Torch, Mediterranean landings, the Tirpitz Affair, and the final operations against Japan including the Sakishima Gunto campaign. The book includes first-hand accounts from servicemen, extensive period photographs showing aircraft, carriers, and operations, maps of key operations, and chapters covering: Hostilities Commence, The Tide Recedes, Mediterranean 1940, Desert Operations, Mediterranean and Malta 1941-42, Madagascar, Operations in the Atlantic and Home Waters, Operation Torch, Arctic Convoys, Mediterranean Landings 1943-44, Norway - Return to the Offensive, Eastern Fleet Operations 1943-44, Channel Operations, East Indies Fleet 1945, Sumatra Raids, and The Finale.
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