Leyte, 1944. The Soldiers' Battle, Paperback - Nathan N. Prefer

An account of the long and bloody fight that decided the fate of the Philippines in World War II.

In July 1944, the 9, 000-man Japanese garrison on the island of Tinian listened warily as the thunder of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, A...

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On 20 October 1944, the U.S. Sixth Army began landing on Leyte's eastern coast, supported by the U.S. Navy's 3rd and 7th fleets, which were assiste...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mark (Author) StilleIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughout, including 2d maps, photographs...

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On the 6th of June 1944, thousands of men landed on the Normandy beaches to free Europe from the Nazi occupation. Over 2 months, soldiers of all or...

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A battle can be won or lost with one decision. Victory or defeat is often a matter of inches. To win, you have to be in the battle, not watching fr...

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After the astonishing Japanese successes of 1941 and early 1942, the Allies began to fight back. After victories at Guadalcanal, Coral Sea, Midway ...

This installment in the New York Times bestselling I Survived series from Lauren Tarshis shines a spotlight on the Normandy landings, just in time ...

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A quick and accessible read on one of the most dramatic battles of the Second World WarPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Andrew RawsonIllu...

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Snow and Steel will be a huge reassessment of Hitler's last great throw of the dice: 'The Battle of the Bulge', the battle for the Ardennes 16 Dece...

A short and accessible history of one of the Second World War's most decisive battlesPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Dr Chris BrownIllus...

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