History of United States Naval Operations in World War II: Leyte, June 1944-January 1945
| Author | : Samuel Eliot Morison |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 514 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0252070631 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252070631 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (631 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis History of United States Naval Operations in World War II: Leyte, June 1944-January 1945 by : Samuel Eliot Morison
Download or read book History of United States Naval Operations in World War II: Leyte, June 1944-January 1945 written by Samuel Eliot Morison and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 12: Leyte, June 1944-January 1945, is a dramatic retelling of the greatest naval battle of all time, the Battle for Leyte Gulf. The Allied victory at Leyte enabled the U.S. Navy to transport troops and base long-range bomber planes in positions so close to Japan that victory was all but assured.