"Decision at Leyte" — Stanley L. Falk — Leather-bound, gilt-edged Easton Press edition
$100.00
An authoritative and detailed account of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle of World War II and a pivotal moment in the Pacific Theater.
Falk, a distinguished military historian, provides a comprehensive analysis of the strategies, decisions, and outcomes that shaped this monumental clash between the Allied and Japanese forces.
The book delves into the complex planning, the critical mistakes, and the acts of bravery that determined the fate of the Philippines and ultimately influenced the outcome of the war in the Pacific.
Falk's narrative captures the intensity and scale of the battle, offering readers a clear understanding of the operational and tactical levels of the conflict. Decision at Leyte stands out for its meticulous research and balanced perspective, making it a must-read for military history enthusiasts and anyone interested in World War II.
In a beautiful Easton Press limited edition. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines.
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