Martin Middlebrook
On Wednesday 10 December 1941, the third day of the war with Japan, two Royal Navy capital ships were sunk off Malaya by air torpedo attack. They had not requested the air support that could have saved them and 840 men died in the battleship HMS Prince of Wales and the battle cruiser HMS Repulse.
History,War,World War II,Nonfiction,Aviation,Cultural,Japan,Adventure,Maritime,War,Military Fiction,Military,Military History
Battleship: The Loss Of The Prince Of Wales And The Repulse (Penguin Classic Military History)