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9781602391949

Battle For Leyte Gulf Pa

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  • ISBN13:

    9781602391949

  • ISBN10:

    1602391947

  • Edition: 00
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2007-11-17
  • Publisher: FRWHEEL

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Pulitzer-Prize-winner and bestselling author C. Vann Woodward recreatesthe gripping account of the battle for Leyte Gulf-the greatest navalbattle of World War II and the largest engagement ever fought on thehigh seas. For the Japanese, it represented their supreme effort; theycommitted to action virtually every operational fighting ship on thelists of the Imperial Navy, including two powerful new battleships ofthe Yamato class. It also ended in their greatest defeat-and atremendous victory for the United States Navy. Features a newintroduction by Evan Thomas, author of Sea of Thunder .

Author Biography

C. Vann Woodward was one of the most influential historians of the post-war period. He won a Pulitzer Prize and served on the historical staff of the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Evan Thomas was a reporter, writer, and editor at Newsweek for 24 years, a regular panelist on the weekly public affairs TV show, Inside Washington, for twenty years, and taught writing and journalism at Harvard and Princeton between 2003 and 2014. For seven years, from 2007 to 2014, he was the Ferris Professor of Journalism in residence at Princeton. He is the author of Sea of Thunder: Four Naval Commanders and the Last Sea War.

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