E-BOAT ALERT
Written by James Foster Tent
Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd
in 1996
ISBN: 1853107921
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
E-BOAT ALERT
Written by James Foster Tent.
Stock no. 1329506
1st.
1996.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Defending the Normandy Invasion Fleet. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 286 pages. ISBN: 1853107921. Spine slightly bumped (to both book and wrapper) else a super copy which looks unread.
Front cover
Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue: The Antagonists
- 1 The Lyme Bay Disaster
- 2 Enemy Torpedo Boats
- 3 Wartime Operations to June 1944
- 4 The Admirals Content
- 5 Bomber Harris Prelude
- 6 Barnes Wallis and the Giant Bomb
- 7 Operation Neptune: Opening Moves
- 8 The Sea Battle, 6-13 June 1944
- 9 Bomber Command Target: E-Boat Pens
- 10 The Witche's Couldron
- 11 E-Boats' End
- 12 Retreat and Pursuit
- 13 How Serious Was the E-Boat Threat?
- Epilogue: The Survivors
- Notes
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index