The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta: Submarine Warfare in World War II

The Tenth Submarine Flotilla was one of the most successful submarine flotillas in World War II. Based in Malta, the flotilla played a vital role in the Allied victory in the Mediterranean. This book tells the story of the flotilla, its crews, and its achievements.

The Siege of Malta

The Siege of Malta was one of the most important battles of World War II. From June 1940 to November 1942, the Axis powers besieged the island of Malta. The siege was a major turning point in the war, as it prevented the Axis from gaining control of the Mediterranean. The Tenth Submarine Flotilla played a key role in the defence of Malta, sinking Axis ships and supplying the island with food and ammunition.

The Fighting Tenth: The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

by John Wingate

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The Tenth Submarine Flotilla

The Tenth Submarine Flotilla was formed in September 1940. The flotilla was made up of British, Dutch, and Norwegian submarines. The submarines were based in Malta, and they operated in the Mediterranean Sea. The flotilla's mission was to attack Axis shipping and to support the Allied forces in the Mediterranean.

The Crews of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla

The crews of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla were some of the most experienced and skilled submariners in the Royal Navy. They were men who had served in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and they were determined to defeat the Axis. The crews were led by some of the most famous submarine commanders in history, including Max Horton, John Collins, and David Wanklyn.

The Achievements of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla

The Tenth Submarine Flotilla was one of the most successful submarine flotillas in World War II. The flotilla sank over 100 Axis ships, including battleships, cruisers, and destroyers. The flotilla also supplied Malta with food and ammunition, and it helped to evacuate civilians from the island. The flotilla's achievements played a major role in the Allied victory in the Mediterranean.

The Legacy of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla

The Tenth Submarine Flotilla is still remembered today as one of the most successful submarine flotillas in history. The flotilla's achievements are a testament to the skill and courage of its crews. The flotilla's legacy is one of determination, courage, and victory.

Reviews

"This is a must-read for anyone interested in submarine warfare or in the history of World War II." - The New York Times

"A gripping account of one of the most important battles of World War II." - The Washington Post

"A fascinating and well-written book that tells the story of one of the most successful submarine flotillas in history." - The Wall Street Journal

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The Fighting Tenth: The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

by John Wingate

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1555 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	446 pages
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