The last stand of the tin can sailors
By: James D. Hornfischer.
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 499
ISBN-13: 9780553802573
Subjects: Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-466) and index.
Table of contents: title: Tin cans; title: Last stand; title: A vanishing graveyard; title: Highest traditions; title: Men of Task Unit 77.4.3 killed in action, October 25-28, 1944