Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf

Kenneth Friedman

ISBN 10: 0891417567 / ISBN 13: 9780891417569

Published by Presidio Press October 2001, 2001

About this Item

Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf
• Publisher: Presidio Press October 2001
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0891417567
• ISBN 13: 9780891417569
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good - Cash
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • War

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Synopsis

The author skillfully recreates the largest naval battle in world history--the fateful contest over the Phillipines fought in Leyte Gulf in October 1944 that involved more than 250 ships.

About the Author

Kenneth I. Friedman is a naval expert who has retired after a long career as an executive with IBM. He is a first-time author and lives in Cupertino, California.