The Road to Oran

Anglo-French Naval Relations, September 1939-July 1940

Autori

• David Brown

Parametri

Pagine

258pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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The book provides an objective account of the tragic events on 3 July 1940, when the Royal Navy attacked the French Navy at Mers-el-Kebir, resulting in the deaths of 1,300 sailors. It explores the historical context surrounding this pivotal moment during World War II, examining the strategic decisions and the impact of the incident on Franco-British relations. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by the naval forces involved.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

(In brossura)