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The small World War II ship that stood against Yamato

In October 1944, during World War II, a small American destroyer escort made a decision that defied logic. USS Samuel B ...
The National Interest

Battle of Leyte

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The battleship was seriously damaged during the attack and soon sank in the days that followed. However, her salvage, repair and modernization were completed by the ...
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The US carrier that burned for hours until its own fleet had to sink it

USS Princeton fought across the Pacific and reached the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944 as part of the force covering ...
The Montana Standard

Vet recalls severity of Battle of Leyte Gulf

Fred Settle, 87, displays a painting of the USS Abner Read in Butte Thursday. Settle’s Navy reunion plaque and tags hang on the wall of his home. Settle’s Navy reunion plaque and tags hang on the wall ...