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*:[https://archive.org/details/mediterranean-fleet ''The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations, April 1941 to January 1943''] 1944 HMSO. Archive.org
*:[https://archive.org/details/emalta-wsuez-39-43/page/n1/mode/2up ''East of Malta, West of Suez. The Official Admiralty Account of the Mediterranean Fleet, 1939-1943''] by Bartimeus (Sir Lewis Anselm da Costa Ritchie) 1944. Archive.org. Printed in USA. Copyright by His Britannic Majesty's Stationery Office. Appears to be the text of the two previous HMSO publications.
*:There were many Royal Navy Staff Histories produced, mainly for internal use, see the [https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/UK/RN.html List] ibiblio.org/hyperwar. Includes*:* 52 Battle Summaries, 23 of which are available to download from the [https://www.navy.gov.au/media-room/publications/wwii-naval-staff-histories Australian Navy website : World War II Naval Staff Histories]**[https://www.capdantifer.org.uk/sweepers/cover.html ''His Majesty's Minesweepers''], published 1943 HMSO, prepared for the Admiralty by the Ministry of information. capdantifer.org.uk. Also available for free on the otherwise pay website Forces War Records, in the database Historical Documents Library. However, to view the images you must first register. From the [https://uk.forceswarrecords.com Home page], scroll to the bottom of the page and select Browse Records. Then scroll down the set of databases to "Historical Documents Library", then select "Official Document", and scroll down to the letter H. Also available [https://archive.org/details/coastalcommand/page/n263/mode/2up Archive.org] as part of a digital book containing three publications.
**[https://archive.org/details/brit-merchantmen-war/page/n7/mode/2up ''British Merchantmen at War. The Official Story of the Merchant Navy: 1939-1944''] by J L Hodson. HMSO 1944. Prepared for the Ministry of War Transport by the Ministry of Information [Great Britain]. Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/details/british-coaster/page/1/mode/2up ''British Coaster 1939-1945: The Official Story''] HMSO 1947. Prepared for the Ministry of Transport by the Central Office of Information [Great Britain]. Archive.org
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*''History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Military Series. The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany 1939-1945''
**[https://archive.org/details/strat-air-off-germ-vol-1 ''The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany: 1939-1945. Volume I Preparation Parts 1, 2 and 3''] by Sir Charles Webster and Noble Frankland 1961 HMSO. Archive.org. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=J-VmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3 Google Books].
