The Med
Subtitle: the U.S. Merchant Marine in the Mediterranean during World War II
By: by Gerald Reminick
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: The Glencannon Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: El Cerrito
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781889901640
Subjects: Campaigns; Transportation; American Naval operations; World War, 1939-1945; Merchant marine; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-415) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview; title: The Italian Royal Navy; title: The British and French navies; title: The submarines; title: The major armies; title: The major air forces; title: The U.S. Merchant Marine; title: The British Merchant Navy; title: Other Allied merchant services; title: The Axis merchant marine; title: The U.S. Navy Armed Guard; title: Malta; title: Malta : the turning point; title: Operation Torch; title: To April 1943; title: April to June 1943; title: Life at sea; title: Operation Husky; title: Operation Avalanche : Salerno; title: Operation Avalanche : Conclusion; title: Life in port; title: Bari; title: Operation Shingle; title: Attacks and disasters; title: The invasion of Southern France; title: Mines and more mines; title: War's end; title: No parades, no benefits.