'Total Germany' the Royal Navy's war against the Axis powers, 1939-45

Covers the Second World War Operations of the Royal Navy in One Concise Volume On the declaration of war in 1939, the British Admiralty signaled all warships and naval bases: #x93;Total Germany, Total Germany." It was fortunate that of Germany's three armed services, the Kriegsmarine, unde...

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Main Author: Wragg, David W. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: New York, NY Skyhorse Publishing 2015
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505 0 |a Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Glossary; 1. â#x80;#x98;Total Germany. Total Germany.â#x80;#x99;; 2. A Strong Navy but Thinly Spread; 3. The Belligerent Navies; 4. The Royal Navy Goes to War; 5. Early Losses and Successes; 6. The Norwegian Campaign and Dunkirk; 7. At War with an Ally; 8. Night of Judgement; 9. Destroying Germanyâ#x80;#x99;s Capital Ships; 10. Battle of the Atlantic; 11. War in the Mediterranean; 12. Disaster and Revenge in the Far East; 13. The Siege of Malta; 14. Fighting the Weather and the Enemy in the Arctic; 15. The Submarine War. 16. Changing Ships and Aircraft17. The Invasion Fleets; 18. NEPTUNE and OVERLORD; 19. Returning to the East; 20. A Balanced Fleet 
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