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159. Battleground '44 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea

2024/5/15
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Saul David introduces the episode featuring an interview with Evan Mawdsley about the Battle of the Philippine Sea, a significant yet underrated naval battle of World War II.

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On this episode of Battleground '44 Saul speaks to friend of the show Evan Mawdsley about the subject of his new book -The Battle of the Philippine Sea. The often overlooked battle was one of the major naval battles of World War II that eliminated the Imperial Japanese Navy's ability to conduct large-scale carrier actions. It took place during the United States' amphibious invasion of the Mariana Islands during the Pacific War.

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