Eastern Fleet and the Indian Ocean, 1942-1944
A study of the British Royal Navy’s activities in the Indian Ocean during World War II, led by Admiral Sir James Somerville.
The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy prior to 1945 and played a vital part in the theatre it was sent to protect, it has no place in the po...
A study of the British Royal Navy’s activities in the Indian Ocean during World War II, led by Admiral Sir James Somerville.
The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy prior to 1945 and played a vital part in the theatre it was sent to protect, it has no place in the po...
