The Eastern Fleet and the Indian Ocean, 1942-1944: The Fleet That Had to Hide

by Charles Stephenson

Book Overview

"...the book overall serves as a good introduction to British naval operations..." - Nautical Research Journal

The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy prior to 1945 and played a vital part in the theater it was sent to protect, it has no place in the popular consciousness of the naval history of the Second...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526797763
• ISBN13: 9781526797766
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Maritime
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"