FLEET AIR ARM at war
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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.
