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This book provides a detailed account of the most important events in the naval war of World War II, particularly the Battle of the Barents Sea and operations in the Arctic. It covers strategic operations, the role of convoys, combat engagements, and the impact of these events on the course of the war. It focuses on the heroic defense of the British fleet, the interaction between the Allies and Germany, and the implications for the future conflict and the outcome of the war. This book is a valuable historical resource for those interested in naval history, strategy, and the key moments of World War II.
Contents
Introduction
Origins of the campaign
Chronology
Opposing commanders
The Kriegsmarine. The Royal Navy
Opposing forces
The Kriegsmarine. The Royal Navy n Orders of battle
Opposing plans
The Kriegsmarine. The Royal Navy
The battle of the barents sea
JW-51A heads north. The forces converge. The northern pincer closes
Captain Sherbrooke's fight n Kummetz springs his trap. Burnett's attack
Aftermath
Remembering the battle
Further reading
Index