Crushing the Japanese Surface Fleet at the Battle of the Surigao Strait

Crushing the Japanese Surface Fleet at the Battle of the Surigao Strait

The Last Crossing of the T

Jr, Walter S. Zapotoczny

Fonthill Media Ltd

05/2022

240

Dura

Inglês

9781781558737

15 a 20 dias

505

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Preface; Abbreviations and Definitions; Introduction; Notable Battles in which Warships Crossed the 'T'; The Strategic Setting in the Pacific in 1944; US Naval Doctrine in Confronting the Japanese Fleet; The US Invasion of the Philippines; Japanese Naval Doctrine; The Japanese Philippines Defensive Plan; The Battle of Leyte Gulf; The Last Crossing of the 'T' at Surigao Strait; Action Reports at Surigao Strait; Battle Analysis; Epilogue; Appendix I: American Fleet at the Surigao Strait; Appendix II: Allied Naval Weapons at the Surigao Strait; Appendix III: Japanese Fleet at the Surigao Strait; Appendix IV: Japanese Naval Weapons at the Surigao Strait; Appendix V: Admiral Jesse Barrett Oldendorf Biography; Appendix VI: Vice Admiral Shoji Nishimura Biography; Appendix VII: Vice Admiral Kiyohide Shima Biography; Appendix VIII: US Ship Readiness and Material Conditions; References.
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ww2; world war ii; second world war; wwii; pacific theater; naval history; military; general Douglas MacArthur; united states navy; 7th fleet; japanese air force; imperial japan; battle of leyte gulf; destroyer squadron; cruisers; battleships