The Last Epic Naval Battle

Voices from Leyte Gulf

Autori

• David Sears

Parametri

• 258 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Narrativa
• Prosa di guerra
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the monumental naval engagement of October 1944, the narrative highlights the U.S. Navy's decisive victory over the Japanese fleet during the Philippines invasion. As the largest naval battle in history, surpassing even the Battle of Jutland, it involved an unprecedented number of ships and personnel. The author draws on personal accounts from participants to vividly recount the bravery and strategic significance of this pivotal moment, which marked the final clash of massive warships in close proximity.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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