Hi All,This blog entry is for World War II veterans and WWII naval buffs and historians alike. Monday, October 23rd is the anniversary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
What was Leyte Gulf you ask? It was only the biggest naval battle of WWII. Click here to learn more about it - from Wikipedia.
Also, click here for a link to the Encyclopedia Britannica for an entry about the Battle of Leyte Gulf - and here for an entry fro Encyclopedia.com.
A website called CombinedFleet.com has this extensive summary of the campaign.
History.com has this summary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf as well. Lastly, from the US army comes this extensive entry - and long - about the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
28 Battle of Leyte Gulf Pictures - WarHistoryOnline.com
Battle of Leyte Gulf - Getty Images
Finally, click on this link to find books that the Farmingdale Public Library owns on the topic of the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
Happy reading about an amazing World War II battle.
Regards,
Stu
