The Attack on Taranto : Blueprint for Pearl Harbor Book

	Foreword	ix
	Preface	xi
	Acknowledgments	xiii
1	The Curtain Rises	1
2	Two Worried Admirals	9
3	The Formidable Stringbag	21
4	Platforms and Weapons	29
5	The Italian Navy and Air Force	41
6	Malta and the Dog Mange Cure	51
7	The Plan	57
8	Murphy's Law and the Final Plan	61
9	Judgment Night	67
10	Volleyed and Thundered	73
11	The Morning After	83
12	ABC Equals Z	87
13	Applying the Hard Lessons	95
14	The Summing Up	101
	Appendixes
A.	British Naval Aviation	111
B.	The Raid on Bomba	115
C.	Flight Crews at Taranto	117
D.	Italian Naval Ships at Taranto	119
E.	Maximum Speeds of Planes in Use in 1940-41	121
F.	Midway	123
G.	Comparative Ranks	125
H.	British Abbreviations	127
	Notes	129
	Bibliography	135
	Index	139