Leyte Gulf: Armada In The Pacific

Leyte Gulf: Armada In The Pacific by Donald Macintyre. Published by Ballantine Books, NY, 1970. 1st Stated Printing. Paperback. Size 8vo. Condition: Good. Edge wear, tape repair to spine front edge. Overall content excellent. Ballantine's illustrated History of World War II, battle book No. 11. The Battle for Leyte Gulf; a desperate gamble by Imperial Japan when she risked the remnants of her Fleet in an all-out effort to retain her conquests and safeguard her supply routes against the might American Pacific forces. Here is the background story to this great sea battle, which saw the suicidal Kamikaze units in use for the first time. 160 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 15193.