Second World War at Sea: Midway visible The epic tank battles of

The epic tank battles of the Eastern Front

The first looks at President Franklin Roosevelt’s order that the Marines prepare for a possible invasion of Martinique to overthrow the Vichy governor there so that the island colony would not become a base for German submarines when the United States finally entered the war

The Cruel Sea is intended as the foundation of the Second Great War at Sea

Cairo's official state radio station Voice of the Arabs claimed great victories for the Egyptian and Jordanian armies

and both fleets continually sortied into the waters dividing them

Second World War at Sea: Midway visible The epic tank battles ofJapan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto In the summer of 1942, the Japanese Combined Fleet sought a decisive battle with the U. S. Pacific Fleet to put the Americans out of action. Admiral Yamamoto chose Midway Island, at the far eastern end of the Hawaiian chain, as a target for which the Americans would fight. The Americans indeed came to fight, sinking all four of Yamamotos