Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D Hornfischer
others include any book related to Samar and Shattered Sword by Tony Tully and John Parshall

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"Like so many of our people, we have now had a personal experience of German barbarity which only strengthens the resolution of all of us to fight through to final victory."-King George VI
"Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; Combat efficiency; we are winning."-Colonel David M. Shoup-Saipan