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Malta Convoys 1940-42: The Struggle at Sea
Malta Convoys 194042 The Struggle at Sea Author:David A. Thomas The island fortress of Malta and the hostile waters of the Mediterranean saw some of the most savage air/sea battles of modern war. The near-starving population endured hardship and death in sustaining the island. It was the Royal Navy which suffered the worst loss and damage to their splendid battleships, aircraft carriers and cruisers. Destroy... more »ers and submarines were sunk by the score. Here are detailed accounts of the principal convoy operations recalled in all their brutality by eyewitnesses.« less