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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Angus Konstam , Adam ToobyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Osprey Publishing Volume: 397 Dimensions: Width: 18.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.80cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781472857231ISBN 10: 1472857232 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 21 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION Origins of the campaign CHRONOLOGY OPPOSING COMMANDERS Regia Marina Royal Navy OPPOSING FORCES Regia Marina Royal Navy Orders of Battle OPPOSING PLANS Regia Marina Royal Navy THE BATTLE OF CAPE MATAPAN First contact Pursuits and ambushes The first air strikes The general chase The afternoon air strikes The dusk strike Cattaneo’s mission The night action AFTERMATH COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE FURTHER READING INDEXReviewsAuthor InformationAngus Konstam hails from Orkney, off the north of Scotland, and is the author of well over 100 history books. He has written widely on naval history, from the age of sail through to modern conflicts; his most recent work The Convoy explores the spectacular story of Convoy HG-76, a major turning point in the naval fighting of World War II. A former naval officer, Angus has worked as a museum curator in the Royal Armouries, Tower of London and the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a former Chair of the Society of Authors in Scotland. Now a full-time author and historian, he has returned to live in Orkney. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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