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Kaban ng Hiyas
Congressional Library

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Kaban ng Hiyas
Congressional Library

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Halsey's Typhoon

Author

Bob Drury;Thomas Clavin

Call Number

PL 624093 1N4U 7231 2018

Accession Number

48984pl

PUBLICATION YEAR

2008

Keywords

Halsey, Typhoon, Pacific Fleet, Naval Disaster, 1944

Book Summary

An epic account of the previously classified 1944 naval disaster describes how naval admiral William Halsey's Pacific Fleet was advancing on Tokyo under General MacArthur's orders only to be swept up by a category-four typhoon that capsized three destroyers and ended the lives of nearly 800 young soldiers. 100,000 first printing. $125,000 ad/promo.

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