Osprey: Java Sea 1942 [2019] paperback COOK or risk upsetting the balance

or risk upsetting the balance of the whole Faerie world

'Deft and assured' Chris Whitaker

these testimonials ring with emotional truth' - Caroline Moorehead

heights of gallantry

But now a body has been found floating upright at the bottom of the sea

Osprey: Java Sea 1942 [2019] paperback COOK or risk upsetting the balanceThe battle of the Java Sea, fought in February 1942, was the first major surface engagement of the Pacific War and one of the few naval battles of the entire war fought to a decisive victory. It was the culminating point of the Japanese drive to occupy the Netherlands East Indies (NEI) and, to defend the territory, the Allies assembled a striking force comprised of Dutch, American, British and even an Australian ship, all under the command of a