The Royal Navy in World War II An Annotated Bibliography

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-12-10
Publisher(s): Scarecrow Press
List Price: $167.00

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Summary

The Royal Navy in World War II is a comprehensive annotated bibliography of all monographs describing the role of British, Dominion, and minor allied forces in the naval war against the Axis.

Author Biography

Professor Derek Law, MA, DUniv, FIInfSci, FKC, FLA, FRSE, is University Librarian at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, where he also holds a chair in the Department of Computing and Information Science

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations
vii
List of Allied Operations
xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Reader's Notes xv
Part 1: The Campaigns
The Background
1(20)
Trade Defence and Blockade
21(6)
The Norwegian Campaign
27(6)
The Fall of France
33(8)
African and Middle Eastern Adventures
41(4)
The Battle of the Atlantic
45(22)
The Battle for the Mediterranean
67(22)
The Loss of the Far East
89(14)
Home Waters 1940-1944
103(18)
The Arctic Convoys
121(8)
The Mediterranean Invasions
129(6)
Northern Europe to VE Day
135(16)
Victory over Japan
151(8)
Part 2: The British and Allied Forces
The Royal Navy
159(112)
The Ships of the Royal Navy
271(50)
The Armed Forces
321(34)
The Merchant Navy
355(34)
Support Services
389(18)
The Dominion Forces
407(48)
The Other Allied Forces
455(26)
Part 3: The Axis Forces
General Works
481(1)
German Armed Forces
481(28)
Italian Armed Forces
509(2)
Japanese Armed Forces
511(4)
Part 4: Technical Studies and Miscellanea
The Ships
515(10)
Statistical Analysis and Listings
525(2)
Anthologies
527(6)
Art and Poetry
533(4)
War Correspondents
537(4)
Fiction
541(6)
Official Despatches
547(10)
Obiter Dicta
557(2)
Author Index 559(36)
Biographical Index 595(10)
His Majesty's and the Minor Allied Navies Ships Index 605(12)
Title Index 617(52)
About the Author 669

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