An account of U.S. Navy operations in the final year of the war in the Pacific theatre. An analysis of the various undertakings of American naval forces from the Battle of Leyte Gulf to the final victory over Japan in September 1945, the author shows the impact that the experience of Japanese kamikaze attacks had on American marines and sailors, who had to endure them again and again in the final battles of the Pacific War.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Cleaver, Thomas McKelvey
Title
Tidal Wave. From Leyte Gulf to Tokyo Bay
Details
English text, paperback, 16 plates with bw-photos. 320 pages.
State
new
Osprey Publishing Ltd. Chawley Park, Cumnor Hill OX2 9PH Oxford, Vereinigtes Königreich
