Torch : North Africa and the Allied path to victory / Vincent P. O'Hara.

Author/creator O'Hara, Vincent P., 1951-
Format Book
PublicationAnnapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
Descriptionix, 373 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects
Operation Torch, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns. --Africa, North.

Contents Situation -- The art of amphibious warfare -- Decision -- Planning and preparation -- Opposition -- Mediterranean convoys -- Algiers -- Oran -- Atlantic convoy -- Port Lyautey -- Casablanca -- The Naval Battle of Casablanca -- The fall of Casablanca -- Safi -- Axis reaction -- The Allies move east -- Final roundup -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: O'Hara, Vincent P., 1951- Torch Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2015 9781612519227
LCCN 2015021195
ISBN9781612518237 (alk. paper)
ISBN1612518230 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks D766.82 .O44 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold