Symonds, Craig L.
World War II at Sea
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190243678
- author:
- Symonds, Craig L.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 792
- Dimensions:
- 23.7 x 16.5 x 4.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
World War II at Sea A Global History by Craig L. Symonds offers a comprehensive narrative of the naval war during 1939-1945. From the 1930 London Conference to the final years of the conflict, Symonds explores how navies clashed across the world's oceans and seas. The book delves into major engagements and personalities, revealing their scale and interconnection. It covers the U-boat attack on Scapa Flow, the Battle of the Atlantic, the "miracle" evacuation from Dunkirk, and the struggles of the Russian Navy. Symonds also examines the dominance of Japanese naval power in the Pacific, including the Kidö Butai and the battles for control of Norway's fjords. A global perspective is presented through this detailed account, focusing on key events and figures that shaped the naval war during World War II.
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