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The Battles of the Malta Striking Forces

Malta has long been the major base of the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean. but with its close proximity to the air bases in Sicily and Italy it was outflanked in the south by Italian Libya and the re-built Italian Navy, , it was felt by 1940 that it was untenable in modern war.

Countries

Malta (123)