Leyte Gulf 1944 (1): The Battles Of Sibuyan Sea And Samar Mark Stille Osprey Publishing Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

The First In A Two-Part Study Of October 23-26 Battle Leyte Gulf Which Resulted Decisive Defeat For Japanese 1944 Us Prepared To Invade Philippines Cut Japan Off From Its Resource Areas Southeast Asia Correctly Predicted This And Complex Operation Use Remaining Strength Navy Defend Possessions Imperial Navy\ S Diversion Strike Force Took Part Two Major Actions During Course Battle: Intense Air Attacks Carriers On 24 (The Sibuyan Sea Accounted Superbattleship Musashi) Compelling Action Samar Following Day Book Examines Detail Why Commander (Takeo Kurita) Chose Ignore Orders Break Attack Into Gulf—One Most Controversial Decisions Entire It Also Covers Planning Strengths Weaknesses Phase War Alongside Navy’s Command Arrangements Σελίδες: 96 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0316 Διαστάσεις: 18 4X18 4Cm