Walter S. Zapotoczny Jr

Gebundenes Buch

Crushing the Japanese Surface Fleet at the Battle of the Surigao Strait

The Last Crossing of the T.

Beschreibung

In late 1944, the Second World War was going badly for Japan. The Japanese strategy in Leyte was to entrap the U.S. Navyâ s 7th Fleet with assault from Surigao Strait. Covering the northern part of the strait were U.S. destroyer squadrons, cruisers, and battleships to form the horizontal bar of a "T.â The actions help disrupt the Japanese strategy.

Autor

Walter S. Zapotoczny Jr. is an award-winning writer and editor, with over thirty years' experience. He is the author of over 150 published articles and eight books. Walter is a contributing writer and reviewer for several international publications. He is a former historian with the U.S. Army, specializing in military history, Holocaust studies, and events that transcend single states, regions, and cultures. A native of Pennsylvania, Zapotoczny holds a BA in world military history and a MA in global history from American Public University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fonthill Media Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 165mm x 241mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9781781558737
• ISBN-10: 1781558736
• Artikelnr.: 63200328