Sea battles in close-up : World War 2 / Martin Stephen ; edited by Eric Grove
- Author
- Stephen, Martin
- Published
- Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, 1988-1993.
- Physical Description
- 2 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Grove, Eric, 1948-
- Contents
- v.1. The battle of the River Platte -- The attack on Taranto -- The battle of Matapan -- The sinking of Hood and Bismarck -- The sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse -- The escape of Scharnhorst and Gneisenau -- The battle of the Coral Sea -- The battle of Midway -- The battle of the Barents Sea -- The sinking of the Scharnhorst. -- v.2 Narvik -- Crete -- Malta Striking Forces -- Java Sea -- Sirte -- Attack at source - Tirpitz -- Operation Neptune -- The Philippine Sea -- Leyte Gulf.
- Subject(s)
- Tirpitz (Battleship)
- Hood (Battle cruiser)
- Prince of Wales (Battleship)
- Repulse (Battle cruiser)
- Scharnhorst (Battleship)
- Gneisenau (Battleship)
- Bismarck (Battleship)
- World War, 1939-1945—Naval operations
- Naval battles
- World War, 1939-1945—Campaigns—Greece—Crete
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
- Sirte, 2nd Battle of, 1942
- Operation Neptune
- Taranto, Battle of, Taranto, Italy, 1940
- Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944
- Cape Matapan, Battle of, 1941
- Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942
- Midway, Battle of, 1942
- River Plate, Battle of the, 1939
- World War, 1939-1945—Campaigns—Barents Sea
- Narvik, Battle of, Narvik, Norway, 1940
- Malta—History—Siege, 1940-1943
- ISBN
- 0870215566 (v.1)
1557507589 (v.2) - Note
- "Originally published as individual volumes in...Ian Allan Ltd Sea Battles in Close-Up series..."--Introduction.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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