The War of the Gunboats

by Cooper, Bryan

• ISBN13: 9781848840188
• ISBN10: 1848840187
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-07-19
• Publisher: Pen & Sword

Summary

Originally published as: Battle of the torpedo boats. London: Macdonald Co., 1970.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. 6
Introduction	p. 7
Intercept and Attack	p. 11
The Little Boats	p. 22
Into Battle	p. 41
Fight for the Narrow Seas	p. 48
Disaster in the Far East	p. 56
The PTs in Action	p. 60
Battle of the Mediterranean	p. 66
In the Balance	p. 76
The Big Raid	p. 93
The South Pacific Campaign	p. 106
The South-West Pacific Campaign	p. 118
The Growing Offensive	p. 127
Hit and Run in the Aegean	p. 137
Battle Squadron	p. 146
With the Partisans	p. 151
Preparation for the Great Invasion	p. 164
D-Day and After	p. 178
The Riviera War	p. 191
Return to the Philippines	p. 196
Arakan	p. 203
Epilogue	p. 210
Bibliography	p. 215
Index	p. 217
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