Research Meathods

While researching this project, I used multiple primary and secondary sources, as well as a book, all listed below.

Primary Sources

(n.d.). In Battle of Surigao Strait. Retrieved from https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/ photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/leyte/surigao-strait.html

This is a primary source. It contains pictures and a small overview of the battle.


Dolan, M. (2016, November). In Battle of Surigao Strait. Retrieved from https://www.aarp.org/home-family/voices/veterans/info-2016/battle- of-surigao-strait.html


This is a primary source. It contains a statement from a sailor on the USS Melvin.

Secondary Sources

Johnson, D. A. (2016, July 26). In How the Battle of Surigao Strait Brought Revenge for Pearl Harbor. Retrieved from https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/2017/05/15/how-battle-of- surigao-strait-brought-revenge-for-pearl-harbor/


This is a secondary source. It contains an overview of the battle.

Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2021, October 16). Battle of Leyte Gulf. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Leyte-Gulf

This is a secondary source. It is an overview of the battle of Leyte Gulf as a whole.

Kikoy, H. (2018, September 21). In Clash of Warships – Battle of Surigao Strait in the Pacific. Retrieved from https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/battle-of-surigao- strait.html

This is a secondary source. It contains a timeline with pictures.

Rickard, J. (2012, May 7). In Battle of the Surigao Strait, 25 October 1944. Retrieved from http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_surigao_strait.html

This is a secondary source. It contains an overview of the battle.

Book

Tully, A. P. (2009). Battle of Surigao Strait. N.p.: Indiana University Press.

This is a secondary source, and is a book. It contains a detailed overview of the battle and the events surrounding it.