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First Naval Institute Press paperback edition published in 2014.
ISBN: 978-1-61251-400-0 (eBook)
The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
On seas contested : the seven great navies of the Second World War / edited by
Vincent P. O’Hara, W. David Dickson, and Richard Worth.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. World War, 1939–1945—Naval operations. 2. Navies—History—20th century. 3. Naval history, Modern—20th century. I. O’Hara, Vincent P., 1951– II. Dickson, W. David, 1938– III. Worth, Richard, 1961–
D770.O5 2010
940.54’59—dc22
2010015566
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