Battle of the Mediterranean
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The Battle of the Mediterranean was the naval campaign fought in the Mediterranean Sea during World War II, from 10 June 1940 to 2 May 1945.
Italian battleship Roma (1940) starboard bow view
Greatest extent of Italian control of the Mediterranean littoral and seas (within green lines and dots) in the summer/autumn of 1942. Allied-controlled areas are in red.
Operation Vigorous
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Operation Vigorous was a British operation during the Second World War, to escort supply Convoy MW 11 from the eastern Mediterranean to Malta, which took place from 11 to 16 June 1942. Vigorous was pa
Bristol Beaufighter Mk 1, 252 Squadron; North Africa
RAF Martin Baltimore
HMS Centurion disguised as HMS Anson (A9982)
Example of a Beaufort torpedo bomber