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Battle of Leyte Gulf
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WWII Battle of Leyte Gulf
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The Battle of Leyte Gulf - Trailer
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World War 2 battles of Leyte gulf & Luzon in 3 minutes - The largest naval battle of history
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Battle of Leyte Gulf Animation
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GREATEST NAVAL BATTLE BATTLE of LEYTE GULF
The Battle of Leyte Gulf is generally considered to have been the largest naval battle of World War II and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in history.
Background
Setup for the battle
Submarine action in Palawan Passage (23 October 1944)
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea (24 October 1944)
Task Force 34 / San Bernardino Strait
Halsey's decision (24 October 1944)
Battle of Surigao Strait (25 October 1944)
Battle off Samar (25 October 1944)
Battle off Cape Engaño (25–26 October 1944)
Weighing the decisions of Halsey
Losses
Aftermath
Memorials