The Battle of Leyte Gulf at 75: A Retrospective

by Lcdr Thomas J Cutler Usn (Ret)

Book Overview

Often appropriately described as the greatest naval battle in history, the battle of Leyte Gulf (23-26 October 1944) was actually a series of battles in which both sides exhibited courage and resourcefulness yet suffered from confusion born of poorly conceived command relationships and ineffective communications. Marked by awe-inspiring heroism, failed intelligence, brilliant deception, flawed strategy, effective tactical planning, great controversies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682478807
• ISBN13: 9781682478806
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"