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Operation Weserübung, a pivotal campaign in WWII, is characterized by its enigmatic nature, marked by unclear strategic political and legal frameworks. The campaign was fraught with significant military risks, making it a complex and intriguing operation within the broader context of the war. This exploration delves into the unique challenges and uncertainties faced during this operation, shedding light on its historical significance.

Now available in paperback, this superbly written account is the first English-language book utilizing the latest research in various languages to provide a comprehensive record of World War II fighting on, under, and over the Mediterranean. Far more than an operational history, it explains why the various warship classes were built and employed, the role of the Italian Air Force at sea, the successes of German planes and U-boats, and much more. Detailed maps provide a clear visual aid to understanding events, while many never-before-published photographs paint a vivid picture of the reality of war at sea. Lauded for their thorough research and persuasive style, the authors have made a valuable contribution to the record, and their book will attract everyone with an interest in the naval aspect of World War II.