The Mediterranean strategy in the Second World War / Michael Howard
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Greenhill Books, 1993Edition: New introductionDescription: ix, 83 pages: 22 cmISBN:- 1853671401 (hbk.)
- 940.54012 HOW
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The Mediterranean was a traditional focus of British maritime power. Outnumbered by the forces of the Regia Marina, the British plan was to hold the three key strategic points of Gibraltar, Malta, and the Suez Canal. By holding these points, the Mediterranean Fleet held open vital supply routes.
MEDITERRANEAN STRATEGY, BRITISH MARITIME POWER, REGIA MARINA
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