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The strike wings special anti-shipping squadrons, 1942-45

In 1942 the RAF began to form special Strike Wings to attack the heavily defended and seemingly invulnerable convoys that brought Germany's vital supplies down the coast of Europe. The outcome was a series of air/sea battles at close quarters, fought with increasing intensity until the last day...

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Main Author: Nesbit, Roy Conyers (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London HMSO 1995.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Royal Air Force. > Coastal Command > History.
World war, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, British.
Naval convoys > History > 20th century.
Armed merchant ships > History > 20th century.
Merchant marine > Germany > History > 20th century.
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