The "forgotten offensive" of the title is RAF Coastal Command's offensive against German sea-trade between 1940 and 1945. The fortunes of the campaign are followed throughout the war, and its success is then evaluated in terms of the shipping sunk, and the impact on the German economy.
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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WHEN the First World War broke out, the aeroplane was in its technical infancy. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
own calcs, strike wing tactics, shipborne defences, fjord anchorages, enemy shipping losses, merchant shipping services, operational research section, torpedo aircraft, iron quotas, own talcs, torpedo operations, maritime squadrons, maritime aviation, strike squadrons, defended anchorages, blockading operations, flak ships, flying stress, navigation policy, shipping position, strategic bombing doctrine, ore imports, shipping campaign, enemy merchant shipping, shipping casualties Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Coastal Command, Air Ministry, Air Staff, Bomber Command, Fleet Air Arm, North Sea, Royal Air Force, Great Britain, Naval Staff, Royal Navy, Ministry of Economic Warfare, First World War, First Sea Lord, Prime Minister, First Lord, Committee of Imperial Defence, Documents Relating, Portal Papers, Second World War, Air Commodore, Coastal Area, Fighter Command, Under Sec, Bay of Biscay, Air Marshal Sir New!
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WHEN the First World War broke out, the aeroplane was in its technical infancy. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
own calcs, strike wing tactics, shipborne defences, fjord anchorages, enemy shipping losses, merchant shipping services, operational research section, torpedo aircraft, iron quotas, own talcs, torpedo operations, maritime squadrons, maritime aviation, strike squadrons, defended anchorages, blockading operations, flak ships, flying stress, navigation policy, shipping position, strategic bombing doctrine, ore imports, shipping campaign, enemy merchant shipping, shipping casualties Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Coastal Command, Air Ministry, Air Staff, Bomber Command, Fleet Air Arm, North Sea, Royal Air Force, Great Britain, Naval Staff, Royal Navy, Ministry of Economic Warfare, First World War, First Sea Lord, Prime Minister, First Lord, Committee of Imperial Defence, Documents Relating, Portal Papers, Second World War, Air Commodore, Coastal Area, Fighter Command, Under Sec, Bay of Biscay, Air Marshal Sir New!
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