A Forgotten Offensive: Royal Air Force Coastal Command's Anti Shipping Campaign, 1940 1945

By (author): "Christi Goulter"
Genres:World War II books  Royal Air Force books  
Publish Date: May 1st 1995
A Forgotten Offensive: Royal Air Force Coastal Command's Anti Shipping Campaign, 1940 1945
ISBN0714646172
ISBN139780714646176
AsinA Forgotten Offensive: Royal Air Force Coastal Command's Anti Shipping Campaign, 1940 1945
Original titleA Forgotten Offensive: Royal Air Force Coastal Command's Anti-Shipping Campaign 1940-1945 (Cass Series : Studies in Air Power)
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.