The British Pacific Fleet: The Royal Navy's Most Powerful Strike Force AUTH-3931116 and even DIY many things

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Author: Thomas Holland

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The British Pacific Fleet: The Royal Navy's Most Powerful Strike Force AUTH-3931116 and even DIY many thingsIn August 1944 the British Pacific Fleet did not exist. Six months later it was strong enough to launch air attacks on Japanese territory, and by the end of the war it constituted the most powerful force in the history of the Royal Navy, fighting as professional equals alongside the U. S. Navy. How this was achieved by a nation nearing exhaustion after five years of conflict is a story of epic proportions in which ingenuity, diplomacy, and dogged