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    <title>Major naval operations in European waters, 1939-1945</title>
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    <namePart>Naval War College (U.S.)</namePart>
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    <extent>xvi, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"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"--</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>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)</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Milan Vego.</note>
  <note>"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.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
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    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <topic>Amphibious operations</topic>
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    <topic>Combined operations (Military science)</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <topic>Naval convoys</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <topic>Landing operations</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <topic>Operation Pedestal, 1942</topic>
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