Derek Law Bibliography

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GREHAN, John. Churchill’s Secret Invasion: Britain’s First Large-scale Combined Operations Offensive 1942. xii, 212p.,bibliog., illus., index. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military, 2013. ISBN: 1781593825.

Operation Ironclad was the invasion of the French controlled island of Madagascar – a necessary step to protect the Cape route from the Japanese. It was a successful but chaotic affair from which many lessons were learned. A good account.