03096nam 2200637 450 991071674010332120221103154601.0(CKB)5470000002524776(OCoLC)1264681797(EXLCZ)99547000000252477620210823d2021 ua 0engurbn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMajor naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945 /Milan VegoNewport, Rhode Island :Naval War College Press,2021.1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages) illustrations, color mapsNaval War College historical monograph series ;no. 27"This work is the second and last sequel to Major Naval Operations, published by the Naval War College Press in 2008 as Newport Paper 32. The first sequel, Major Fleet-versus-Fleet Operations in the Pacific War, 1941-1945, was published (as Historical Monograph 22) by the Naval War College Press / Government Printing Office in 2014; a second edition came out in 2016"--Preface.Includes bibliographical references.The Destruction of Convoy PQ17: June 27-July 10, 1942 -- Major Convoy Operation to Malta: August 10-15, 1942 (Operation PEDESTAL) -- The Allied Landing at Anzio-Nettuno: January 22-March 4, 1944 (Operation SHINGLE)"This work looks at three different types of major naval/joint operations in European waters in World War II: an attack on enemy maritime trade, the defense and protection of friendly maritime trade, and a major amphibious/anti-amphibious operation"--Provided by publisher.World War, 1939-1945Naval operationsWorld War, 1939-1945Amphibious operationsCombined operations (Military science)History20th centuryNaval convoysHistory20th centuryLanding operationsHistory20th centuryOperation Pedestal, 1942Operation Shingle, 1944Combined operations (Military science)fastLanding operationsfastMilitary operations, NavalfastNaval convoysfastHistory.fastWorld War, 1939-1945Naval operations.World War, 1939-1945Amphibious operations.Combined operations (Military science)HistoryNaval convoysHistoryLanding operationsHistoryOperation Pedestal, 1942.Operation Shingle, 1944.Combined operations (Military science)Landing operations.Military operations, Naval.Naval convoys.940.54/5Vego Milan N.1136934Naval War College (U.S.).Press,GPOGPOBOOK9910716740103321Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-19453534464UNINA