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Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Independently Published, 2025
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- Titel
- Storm Over Leyte
- Autor
- Miguel B Cramer
- Verlag
- Independently Published
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2025
- Zustand
- New
- Einband
- PAP
- Sprache
- Englisch
- ISBN-13
- 9798263082567
- Artikelgewicht
- 354 Gramm
In the closing months of 1944, the fate of the Pacific hung in the balance. The Philippines—occupied, battered, and desperate—became the stage for one of the most daring campaigns of World War II. Storm Over Leyte plunges readers into the tense hours before the amphibious landings, the thunder of naval bombardments, and the deadly chaos of Leyte Gulf, where fleets clashed in what would become history’s largest naval battle.
Witness the courage of Filipino guerrillas and Allied forces, the terrifying rise of kamikaze attacks, and the calculated risk-taking of commanders like Douglas MacArthur and Walter Krueger as they fought to reclaim the islands. Every decision carried weight, every maneuver could mean victory—or annihilation.
Beyond combat, the book unveils the human toll of liberation, the political intrigue of restoring the government under Sergio Osmeña, and the fragile path toward Philippine independence. With detailed timelines, orders of battle, and profiles of key figures, Storm Over Leyte is a gripping chronicle of strategy, heroism, and survival under the shadow of total war.
The storm was coming. The Philippines would never be the same.
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