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Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945

Title
Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945 / Milan Vego.
Author
Vego, Milan N.
Publication
Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2021.

Available Online

https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo159199

Details

Additional Authors
Naval War College (U.S.). Press, issuing body.
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages) : illustrations, color maps.
Summary
"This work looks at three different types of major naval/joint operations in European waters in World War II: an attack on enemy maritime trade, the defense and protection of friendly maritime trade, and a major amphibious/anti-amphibious operation"--
Series Statement
Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 27
Uniform Title
U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 27.
Subject
  • Allied Forces
  • 1900-1999
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Amphibious operations
  • Combined operations (Military science) > History > 20th century
  • Naval convoys > History > 20th century
  • Landing operations > History > 20th century
  • Operation Pedestal, 1942
  • Operation Shingle, 1944
  • Combined operations (Military science)
  • Landing operations
  • Military operations, Naval
  • Naval convoys
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "This work is the second and last sequel to Major Naval Operations, published by the Naval War College Press in 2008 as Newport Paper 32. The first sequel, Major Fleet-versus-Fleet Operations in the Pacific War, 1941-1945, was published (as Historical Monograph 22) by the Naval War College Press / Government Printing Office in 2014; a second edition came out in 2016"--Preface.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The Destruction of Convoy PQ17: June 27-July 10, 1942 -- Major Convoy Operation to Malta: August 10-15, 1942 (Operation PEDESTAL) -- The Allied Landing at Anzio-Nettuno: January 22-March 4, 1944 (Operation SHINGLE)
Call Number
GPO Internet D 208.210:27
OCLC
marcive1264681797
Author
Vego, Milan N., author.
Title
Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945 / Milan Vego.
Publisher
Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2021.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 27
U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 27.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Source of description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Aug. 23, 2021).
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo159199
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Naval War College (U.S.). Press, issuing body.
Other Form:
Print version: Vego, Milan N. Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945. Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2021 9781935352495 (DLC) 2021001811 (OCoLC)1242017699
Related To
Preceded by (work): Vego, Milan N. Major naval operations. Newport, R.I. : Naval War College Press, [2008] (OCoLC)262246437
Preceded by (work): Vego, Milan N. Major fleet-versus-fleet operations in the Pacific War, 1941-1945. Second edition. Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2016 (OCoLC)1196188872
Gpo Item No.
0408-A-02 (online)
Sudoc No.
D 208.210:27
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