The most dangerous moment of the war : Japan's attack on the Indian Ocean, 1942 / John Clancy.

Author/creator Clancy, John, 1941-
Format Book
PublicationOxford, UK : Casemate Publishers, 2015.
Descriptionviii, 180 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Japan's attack on the Indian Ocean, 1942
Contents The background to the conflict -- The Allied response -- Political divisions as Ceylon prepares -- The events of Easter 1942 -- The loss of the Cornwall, the Dorsetshire and other ships -- Survivors' stories -- Nagumo follows up with Trincomalee and more ships are sunk -- The sequel and its aftermath -- Victory of defeat? -- A poem by Emlyn Parry, a former seaman of HMS Dorsetshire.
General noteIncludes "Further Reading" (page [173]) and index.
ISBN9781612003344 (Hardcover edition)
ISBN1612003346 (Hardcover edition)
ISBN(Digital edition)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks D777 .C53 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold