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082 _a940.54012 HOW
100 1 _aHOWARD Michael
_eauthor
245 0 _aThe Mediterranean strategy in the Second World War /
_cMichael Howard
250 _aNew introduction
260 _aLondon:
_bGreenhill Books,
_c1993
300 _aix, 83 pages:
_c22 cm
520 _aThe 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.
598 _aMEDITERRANEAN STRATEGY, BRITISH MARITIME POWER, REGIA MARINA
650 _aMEDITERRANEAN STRATEGY
650 _aBRITISH MARITIME POWER
650 _aSTRATEGY
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