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From June 1913 in charge of a Naval Detachment on Macedonia during the Hellenic – Bulgarian War

From November 1913 as executive officer and then as commanding officer of the first Greek submarine “DOLPHIN” »« From January 28, 1913 as executive officer on the torpedoes boat “NIKOPOLIS”

From June 1913 in charge of a Naval Detachment on Macedonia during the Hellenic – Bulgarian War

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From November 1913 as executive officer and then as commanding officer of the first Greek submarine “DOLPHIN” »« From January 28, 1913 as executive officer on the torpedoes boat “NIKOPOLIS”

Contents

  • 0. Introduction
  • 1. The war preparation of the two enemy Navies
    • 1.1 The British Fleet of the Mediterranean
    • 1.2 The Italian Navy
  • 2. The beginning of Operations
  • 3. The operations of the second half of 1940
    • 3.1 The Battle of Calabria
    • 3.2 The Battle of Cape Spada
    • 3.3 Various operations and lost opportunities
    • 3.4 The encounter of October 12, 1940
    • 3.5 The attack against Greece
    • 3.6 The aeronautic operation of Taranto
    • 3.7 The battle of Cape Teulada
  • 4. The operations of the first half of 1941
    • 4.1 The German Air force of the Mediterranean
    • 4.2 The attack of the Gibraltar force against north Italy ports
    • 4.3 The expedition to Libya of the Africa Korps and of the British expeditionary force to Greece
    • 4.4 The cooperation of the Italian and German Navies
    • 4.5 The battle of Tainaron
    • 4.6 The Conclusions of the battle of Tainaron
    • 4.7 Various operations and frictions between the British Admiralty and the C.I.C. of the Mediterranean Fleet
    • 4.8 The British evacuate Greece
    • 4.9 The battle of Crete – Part I
    • 4.10 The battle of Crete – Part II
  • 5. The operations of the second half of 1941
    • 5.1 The action of the enemy submarines
    • 5.2 The Italian attack against the naval base of Malta
    • 5.3 The Malta supply operation of September 1941
    • 5.4 The supply of Libya becomes more difficult and Italians suffer consecutive disasters – Part I
    • 5.5 The supply of Libya becomes more difficult and Italians suffer consecutive disasters – Part II
    • 5.6 The Italian attack against the port of Alexandria
  • 6. The first phase of the 1942 operations
    • 6.1 Supply conditions of the Axis forces in Libya are improving
    • 6.2 New Malta supply operation and the encounter of March 22, 1942
    • 6.3 The Malta situation at a critical point
  • 7. The second phase of the 1942 operations
    • 7.1 The Malta supply operation of June 1942
    • 7.2 The rapid advance of Rommel is held in check and the air forces of Malta are reinforced
    • 7.3 The Malta supply operation of August 1942
    • 7.4 The British counterattack in North Africa
  • 8. The allied landing in North Africa
    • 8.1 The Axis operations during the allied landing
  • 9. The fight for Tunisia
    • 9.1 The end of Libya’s supply and the Axis transports since the beginning of the war
    • 9.2 The supply difficulties of the Axis’ armies in Tunisia
  • 10. The Allied invasion of Sicily
    • 10.1 The reaction of the Axis against the invasion of Sicily and the inactivity of the Italian Fleet
    • 10.2 The seizure of Pantelleria
    • 10.3 The landing and seizure of Sicily
  • 11. The invasion of the Italian peninsula and the Italian Armistice
    • 11.1 The Italian Navy after the Armistice
    • 11.2 The allied landing at Salerno
  • 12. The final naval operations in the Mediterranean
    • 12.1 The operations of the Dodecanese
    • 12.2 The Allied landing at Anzio
    • 12.3 The landing at the South of France
    • 12.4 The naval operations till the German capitulation
  • 13 Summary and Conclusions
    • 13.1 General Review of the Activity of the opponent Navies

ADMIRAL MEZEVIRIS R.H.N.

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