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BL
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| Record Number
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853870
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| Main Entry
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Y'Blood, William T.,1937-
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| Title & Author
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Red sun setting : : the Battle of the Philippine Sea /\ by William T. Y'Blood.
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| Publication Statement
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Annapolis, Md. :: Naval Institute Press,, 2003.
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| Series Statement
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Bluejacket books
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| Page. NO
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xi, 257 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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1591149940
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: 9781591149941
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index.
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| Contents
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A long winding road -- Operation A-GO -- Operation Forager -- "The rise and fall of imperial Japan depends on this one battle" -- "Like an old time turkey shoot" -- Attack into the setting sun -- Chaos over the task force -- Frustrating victory -- Appendix I. United States units engaged in the Battle of the Philippine Sea -- Appendix II. Japanese units engaged in Operation A-GO, 1-20 June 1944 -- Appendix III. U.S. air operations on 19 June -- Appendix IV. U.S. air operations on 20 June: The attack on the mobile fleet.
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| Subject
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Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)
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World War, 1939-1945-- Naval operations, American.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Naval operations, Japanese.
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Military operations, Naval-- American.
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Military operations, Naval-- Japanese.
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| Subject
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Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea
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| Dewey Classification
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940.54/25
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| LC Classification
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D774.P5Y37 2003
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