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The Battle for Leyte Gulf
23-26 October 1944

Bibliography

 Leyte Gulf - Major Accounts

 Morison, Samuel Eliot "History of United States Naval Operations in World War II"  Volume XII "Leyte" (Little Brown, Boston 1962)
 Woodward, C. Vann "The Battle for Leyte Gulf" (Macmillan & Co, New York 1947)

 Leyte Gulf - Brief Accounts

 Churchill, Winston S. "The Second World War" (Cassell, London, 1954) Volume VI "Triumph and Tragedy," pages 153-164
 Fuller, Major General J.F.C. "Decisive Battles of the Western World" (Eyre & Spottiswoode, London) Volume 3, pages 590-628

 Technical/Specialist Sources

 Gunston, Bill "Combat Aircraft of World War II" (Spring/Salamander)
 Hoare, Robert "World War Two - An Illustrated History - 1939-1945" (Macdonald Educational, Macdonald & Co., London)
 Kilduff, Peter "US Carriers at War" (Ian Allan, London 1981)
 Lyon, Hugh  "Encyclopedia of the World's Warships - a Technical Directory of Fighting Ships from 1900 to the Present Day" (Spring/Salamander)
 Milford, Frederick J. "US Navy Torpedoes" ("The Submarine Review," April 1996)
 Parsons, Iain (editor) "The Encyclopedia of Air Warfare" (Spring Books/Salamander)
 Silverstone, P.H. "U.S. Warships of World War II" (Ian Allan, Shepperton, Surrey UK)
 Watts, A.J. "Japanese Warships of World War II" (Ian Allan, Shepperton, Surrey UK)

 Historical Background

 Barnett, Correlli "Engage the Enemy More Closely" (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1991)
 Brown, D. "Carrier Operations in World War II" (New York, 1975)
 Churchill, Winston S. "The Second World War" (Cassell, London, 1954)
 Fuller, Major General J.F.C. "Decisive Battles of the Western World" (Eyre & Spottiswoode, London)
 Hezlet, A. "The Aircraft and Sea Power" (London, 1970)
 Hough, Richard "Dreadnought" (Michael Joseph, London, 1965)
 Howarth, Stephen (editor) "Men of War - Great Naval Leaders of World War II" (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1992)
 Keegan, John "Battle at Sea" (Pimlico, 1988)
 Mahan, Alfred Thayer "The Influence of Sea Power upon History 1660-1783" (Methuen, London)
 Morison, Samuel Eliot "History of United States Naval Operations in World War II" (Little Brown, Boston)
 Potter, E.B. "Nimitz" (Annapolis, 1976)
 Reynolds, Clark G. "The Fast Carriers: the Forging of an Air Navy" (New York, 1968)
 Roskill, Captain S.W. "The Navy at War 1939-45" (Collins, St. James' Place, London, 1960)
 Roskill, Captain S.W. "History of the Second World War - The War at Sea" (Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1957)
 Storry, Richard "A History of Modern Japan" (Penguin Books, London, 1960)