Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf

Friedman, Kenneth I

ISBN 10: 0891417567 / ISBN 13: 9780891417569

Published by Presidio Press, 2001

About this Item

Presidio Press, 2001. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Very light wear, clean pages. Signed and inscribed to an individual by the author. 1 Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 512 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. eng pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Very light wear, clean pages. Signed and inscribed to an individual by the.

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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: Hard cover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed 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.