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*[https://archive.org/details/geniusfordecepti0000rank/mode/2up ''A genius for deception : how cunning helped the British win two world wars''] by Nicholas Rankin 2009. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. First published in Great Britain as ''Churchill's Wizards : the British genius for deception, 1914-1945'' in 2008. [https://archive.org/details/geniusfordecepti0000rank/page/174/mode/2up "Part II" [WW2<nowiki>]</nowiki>] page 175.
*[https://archive.org/details/timeforcourage00terr/page/n7 ''A Time for Courage : the Royal Air Force in the European War, 1939-1945''] by John Terraine 1985. Later published as [https://archive.org/details/rightoflineroyal0000terr/page/n3 ''The Right of the Line : the Royal Air Force in the European War, 1939-1945''] by John Terraine 1988. Both Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
*[http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/UK/index.html British Official Histories: History of the Second World War: The War at Sea], a total of four volumes are described. Hyperwar. Scroll down for transcriptions of
**'''Extracts''' from ''War at Sea 1939-1945, Volume 1: The Defensive'' by S. W. Roskill London: HMSO, 1954
*:''War at Sea 1939-1945, Volume 2: The Period of Balance'' by S. W. Roskill, S. W. London: HMSO, 1956
:The four volumes are available in reprint editions,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/?s=+%22WAR+AT+SEA+1939-45%22++%22OFFICIAL+HISTORY+OF+THE+SECOND+WORLD+WAR+%22&post_type=product The War at Sea 1939-1945 in four volumes] Naval & Military Press</ref> which in turn are available on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.com as [https://www.fold3.com/browse/310/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19ZOGtYexo ''The War at Sea''], located in International/Military Books/ Britain/Scroll to letter T
*[http://www.navy.gov.au/media-room/publications/world-war-ii-naval-staff-histories World War II Naval Staff Histories] Eight volumes including ''Naval Operations off Ceylon''. Admiralty publications. Website of the Royal Australian Navy.
:[http://www.navy.gov.au/media-room/publications/hm-ships-damaged-or-sunk-enemy-action-wwii BR 1886 (C.B. 4273 (52) ''H.M. Ships Damaged or Sunk by Enemy Action 3 Sep 1939 - 2 Sep 1945''] Based on reports held in the Admiralty at the time of its publication in 1952. A publication in the Navy Department: Reference Books (BR Series). Website of the Royal Australian Navy.
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