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Focusing on a pivotal moment in naval warfare, the narrative details the destruction of the Italian Fleet at Taranto by aircraft from the carrier Illustrious. It also explores the subsequent involvement of the German Luftwaffe, particularly their attack on Illustrious in 1941. The book examines the strategic implications of these events and their impact on the course of naval battles during World War II.
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The Royal Navy and the Mediterranean, David Brown
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- 2001
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- Title
- The Royal Navy and the Mediterranean
- Subtitle
- Vol.II: November 1940-December 1941
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Brown
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Publisher
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 410
- ISBN13
- 9780714652054
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on a pivotal moment in naval warfare, the narrative details the destruction of the Italian Fleet at Taranto by aircraft from the carrier Illustrious. It also explores the subsequent involvement of the German Luftwaffe, particularly their attack on Illustrious in 1941. The book examines the strategic implications of these events and their impact on the course of naval battles during World War II.