French Navy 1939-1942. The Marine nationale in World War II/Французский военно-морской флот 1939-1942 гг. ВМФ Франции во Второй мировой войне

Издание на английском языке
This book examines the development and combat use of the navy between the world wars and subsequent conflicts. It examines the navy's missions, the experience of World War I, interwar reforms, Anglo-French naval planning, the composition of combat forces, the technical characteristics of ships, command and control, intelligence, logistics, the deployment of formations, and the analysis of naval actions in combat.

Content
The fleet's purpose
The Great War Experience
Interwar Reforms and Rejuvenation
Anglo-French Naval Relations and Interwar Planning
Fleet fighting power
Battleships
Cruisers
Destroyers
Submarines
Naval Aviation
Light Forces
Technical Factors
How the fleet operated
Command and Control
Intelligence and Deception
Logistics and Shore Facilities
Fleet Disposition
Combat and analysis
The Fleet in Combat
Analysis
Further reading
Index