The Liberation of the Philippines: Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944-1945: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 13
by Samuel Eliot Morison
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Naval Institute Press, 2012. Paperback. New. New softcover in glossy printed wraps. 8vo. (6.1 x 1.1 x 8.8 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes appendices [4], index, maps, and photo plates. 384 pp.
Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. After crushing Japanese naval power in the Pacific at Leyte Gulf, the U.S. moved to liberate the Philippines. Admiral Morison describes a series of amphibious operations and carrier actions supporting those operations and explains the countermeasures taken against the kamikazes, along with Admiral Halsey's famous Task Force 38 in the South China Sea and the deadly typhoon of 18 December 1944. Additional chapters tell the story of the assaults on Borneo, submarine operations in the southwest Pacific in 1945, and Capt. Milton Miles's last naval battle of the war with sailing junks.
Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. After crushing Japanese naval power in the Pacific at Leyte Gulf, the U.S. moved to liberate the Philippines. Admiral Morison describes a series of amphibious operations and carrier actions supporting those operations and explains the countermeasures taken against the kamikazes, along with Admiral Halsey's famous Task Force 38 in the South China Sea and the deadly typhoon of 18 December 1944. Additional chapters tell the story of the assaults on Borneo, submarine operations in the southwest Pacific in 1945, and Capt. Milton Miles's last naval battle of the war with sailing junks.
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- Title
- The Liberation of the Philippines: Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944-1945: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 13
- Author
- Samuel Eliot Morison
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
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- ISBN 10
- 1591145783
- ISBN 13
- 9781591145783
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- Naval operations, Naval history, Navy, Philippines, Marines, WWII, World War II, Amphibious warfare, Admiral Morison, Admiral Halsey, Task Force 38, Submarines, Captain Milton Miles
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