Just 7 ships from Taffy 3 were attacked by surprise by the might of the Japanese Navy. Taffy 3 were under-gunned and under-armored for such a battle and as such this became one of the greatest last ...

Independent scholar Como has produced what is sure to be considered the definitive account of the defense of the escort carriers of Task Unit 77.4.3 off Samar on October 25, 1944. Using data from the ...