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Battle for Leyte Gulf
Posted: May 6th, 2008, 2:09 pm
by Hellbear
Long but good read especially the part about
The Battle off Samar (25 October) - The Main Action
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Posted: May 6th, 2008, 3:55 pm
by Exnav
Great read.....I love Naval history, but with a handle like Exnav, who would have guessed?
Posted: May 7th, 2008, 10:17 am
by Hellbear
Cool, yeah my TV is usually on the history channel.
Posted: May 7th, 2008, 7:25 pm
by bigpower
A good friend of mines father survived the sinking of the Gambier Bay.
The book, "The men of the Gambier Bay" is a pretty good read. Check it out if you can find it.
Posted: May 8th, 2008, 7:48 am
by Hellbear
Will do big.