MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME I: The Early Successes Against Italy (to...
MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME I: The Early Successes Against Italy (to May 1941). HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: UNITED KINGDOM MILITARY SERIES: OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN HISTORY\nHARDBACK\nBritain defeats Italy on land and sea in Africa and the Mediterranean in 1940.\nThe first of eight volumes in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War covering the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres. After setting the political and military scene, the authors open the action with Italy\u2019s declaration of war and France\u2019s collapse in June 1940. Britain\u2019s painful neutralisation of the French fleet at Oran and Alexandria is followed by the first blows against the Italian empire in East Africa, and Italy\u2019s attacks on Egypt and Greece. The Fleet Air Arm\u2019s triumphant attack on the Italian Fleet at Taranto, masterminded by Admiral Cunningham, is trumped by General Wavell\u2019s even more successful Battle of Sidi Barrani in December, when vast numbers .
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