TY - BOOK AU - Castillo,Dennis A. TI - The Santa Marija Convoy: Faith and Endurance in Wartime Malta, 1940-1942 SN - 9780739128961 AV - D756.5.M35 .C378 2011 U1 - 940.54215 PY - 2011/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Malta KW - Religious aspects KW - Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 KW - Campagnes et batailles KW - Malte KW - Aspect religieux KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - World War II KW - bisacsh KW - Military campaigns KW - fast KW - Religion KW - War KW - History KW - Siege, 1940-1943 KW - 20th century KW - Histoire KW - 1940-1943 (Siège) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. The Maltese Islands; Chapter 02. The Faith; Chapter 03. Malta and Britain; Chapter 04. The War Begins; Chapter 05. The First Raids; Chapter 06. The Italian Phase; Chapter 07. Doom's Day; Chapter 08. Defying the "Phooey"; Chapter 09. The Angels of Doom; Chapter 10. The Summer of 1942; Chapter 11. The Santa Marija Convoy; Chapter 12." ... we got there at last"; Chapter 13. Dona Nobis Pacem; Bibliography; Index N2 - During World War II, Malta played a key role in the Mediterranean campaign, its submarines, light surface forces, and aircrafts destroying supplies desperately needed by Rommel's forces in North Africa. The price the Maltese paid for this effort was the most sustained and intensive bombing campaign in the war, enduring over 130 tons of bombs per square mile. This, co UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=433575 ER -