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British Escort Carriers 1941-45

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

British Escort Carriers 1941-45

By Angus Konstam

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About the book

This is the fully-illustrated story of the Royal Navy's escort carriers which battled against deadly U-Boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, giving vital air cover to the convoys that kept Britain alive in World War II.In 1941, as the Battle of the Atlantic raged and ship losses mounted, the British Admiralty desperately tried to find ways to defeat the U-Boat threat to Britain's maritime lifeline. Facing a shortage of traditional aircraft carriers and shore-based aircraft, the Royal Navy, as...Show more

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ISBN

9781472836250

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2019

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1

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British Escort Carriers 1941-45

Format

Paperback

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