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Attack on Taranto

Blueprint for Pearl Harbor
Auteur Thomas Lowry
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362801151
ISBN
9780811726610
Bindwijze
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Auteur
Thomas Lowry
Uitgeverij
Stackpole Books
Aantal pagina's
174

Waar gaat het over?

On November 11, 1940, 21 slow, canvas-covered British warplanes, launched from the carrier Illustrious, attacked the harbor at the Italian port of Taranto and put most of the Italian navy out of commission. This all-but-forgotten operation, the authors argue, deserves historical recognition as an inspirational precedent for the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor 13 months later. Taranto demonstrated that battleships in a shallow, heavily defended harbor could be sunk by a handful of torpedo-bombers. That lesson Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, commander-in-chief of the Japanese fleet, learned well-while the American military virtually ignored it. By this single stroke the balance of naval power in the Mediterranean was decisively altered. - Winston S. Churchill
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