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Leyte

Subtitle: The Return to the Philippines

M. Hamlin Cannon

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History History - American History - Modern (1750+)History - Warfare

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Foreword The Author Preface Tables Charts Maps Illustrations

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

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Appendix A Basic Military Map Symbols1 List of Abbreviations Bibliographical Note UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II Index Colophon

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1. Front matter 2. Foreword 3. The Author 4. Preface 5. Tables 6. Charts 7. Maps 8. Illustrations 9. CHAPTER I The Strategic Plan 10. CHAPTER II The Nature of the Target 11. CHAPTER III Plans Are Made and Forces Are Readied 12. CHAPTER IV The Return 13. CHAPTER V A Day: 20 October 1944 14. CHAPTER VI The Japanese Reaction 15. CHAPTER VII Southern Leyte Valley: Part One 16. CHAPTER VIII Southern Leyte Valley: Part Two 17. CHAPTER IX Northern Leyte Valley: Part One 18. CHAPTER X Northern Leyte Valley: Part Two 19. CHAPTER XI Logistics and Civil Affairs 20. CHAPTER XII The Mountain Barrier: Part One 21. CHAPTER XIII The Mountain Barrier: Part Two 22. CHAPTER XIV Measure of the Fighting 23. CHAPTER XV Battle of the Ridges 24. CHAPTER XVI The Fall of Ormoc 25. CHAPTER XVII Battle of the Airstrips 26. CHAPTER XVIII Logistics 27. CHAPTER XIX The Entrances to Ormoc Valley 28. CHAPTER XX Seizure of Ormoc Valley 29. CHAPTER XXI Westward to the Sea 30. CHAPTER XXII Leyte Is Liberated 31. Appendix A 32. Basic Military Map Symbols1 33. List of Abbreviations 34. Bibliographical Note 35. UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II 36. Index 37. Colophon

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