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Title Operation Pedestal : the fleet that battled to Malta, 1942 / Max Hastings.
Author Hastings, Max, author.
Publisher New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Description xxxiii, 428 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, black and white photographs ; 26 cm
Edition First U.S. edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-Upper East Side  940.5459 HAS Nearby on shelf  30641006338011 09-17-21  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 'It would be a disaster of the first magnitude' -- Men and ships -- Sailing -- First blood -- 'Stand by to ram' -- The twelfth -- Cruel sea -- Force X -- Scuttling charges-- Retribution -- Blenheim Day -- Ohio -- Grand Harbour.
Summary "In this action-packed story of courage, fortitude, loss and triumph, a renowned historian recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II — the British action to save its troops from starvation on Malta. 75,000 first printing." -- Provided by publisher.
Subject Operation Pedestal, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Mediterranean Sea.
Add'l Names Brown, Martin (Cartographer), cartographer.
ISBN 9780062980151
0062980157