History of United States Naval Operations in World War II: The liberation of the Philippines, Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944-1945University of Illinois Press, 2001 - Počet stran: 392 The smoke from the Battle for Leyte Gulf had hardly cleared before plans were being made for the liberation of the rest of the Philippine Archipelago. This book describes the prominent role of the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps, whose frenzied suicidal bombings offered the main resistance to the Allied occupation of Mindoro. |
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Planning for Luzon OctoberDecember 1944 | 3 |
Mindoro December 1944February 1945 | 17 |
Fast Carrier Forces in Support 10 December 1944 | 52 |
The Lingayen Landings 9 January 1945 | 123 |
Progress of the Operation 917 January 1945 | 137 |
Third Fleet Cuts Loose 1027 January 1945 | 157 |
Luzon Liberated 17 January30 June 1945 | 184 |
PART III | 211 |
Mindanao AprilJuly 1945 | 239 |
PART IV | 253 |
Submarine Operations Southwest Pacific January | 278 |
The U S Naval Group China | 289 |
Task Organization for the Invasion | 303 |
Task Organization for Third Fleet | 315 |
Task Organizations in Operations | 321 |
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