The War at Sea 1939-1945. 3 vols. (Vol. I: The Defensive; Vol. II: The Period of Balance; Vol. III: The Offensive Part I ...).

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London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1954-1960. Thick Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth (lower spines worn). With portrait frontisps. full-page plates maps of which most are fold. and many in col. and tables. (History of the Second World War United Kingdom Military Series). NOTE: Official History of the Royal Navy in World War II up to May 1944. Includes the Battle of the River Plate in 1939 the early stages of the Battle of the Atlantic including the sinking of the Bismark 1941 and the early stages of the war against Japan including the sinking of H.M. ships Prince of Wales and Repulse and the Battles of the Java Sea and the Coral Sea.