
The second volume covers the naval aspects of Operation Torch, the North African campaign that carried out the plan favored by President Roosevelt for opening a second front to relieve the Russians. This volume has a new introduction by Vincent P. O'Hara, author of Struggle for...


History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II.


Covers naval operations on the Atlantic coast of North Africa and in the Mediterranean. The author focuses especially on the American effort to capture bases in French Morocco, thereby opening up a second front to relieve the Russians.

