Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf

Kenneth Friedman

ISBN 10: 0891417567 / ISBN 13: 9780891417569

Published by Presidio Press, 2001

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Inscribed and SIGNED by Author on Title Page, Inside Like New.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf
• Publisher: Presidio Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0891417567
• ISBN 13: 9780891417569
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

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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.