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33 other sections not shown Common terms and phrases25th October Admiral advance Air Force aircraft airfield Allied already American armoured Army Group artillery attack bases battalions battle Battle of Leyte battleships began boats bomb Brigade British Burma camps carriers casualties cent China Chinese combat convoy Corps crew defences destroyers east enemy engines escort escort carriers feet fighters fighting fire Fleet front German Gothic Line guns Haguro headquarters heavy cruisers Hitler Ibid Infantry Division island Italian Japanese kamikaze Kurita land late October launch Leyte Gulf Luftwaffe miles military mission Mittelwerk months mountains naval Navy night offensive officers Oldendorf operations Pacific partisans patrol pilots planes platoon prisoners Quoted radar raids Red Army Regiment remained road rocket schnorchel September SHAEF shells ships soldiers soon Soviet squadrons Stavka submarine supply tactical tanks target task Tirpitz tons torpedoes troops turned U-boat U.S. Army units village whole References to this bookFrom Google ScholarCanadians Against FireROBERT CHARLES ENGEN Canadians Against FireROBERT CHARLES ENGEN Embedded: The Australian Red Cross in the Second World WarJonathan A Spear Bibliographic information |