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WWII, Battle of Leyte Gulf,1944

Japanese aircraft carrier Zuiho under attack by planes from USS Enterprise during the Battle off Cape Engano, October 25, 1944. The Battle of Leyte Gulf is considered to have been the largest naval battle of WWII and a contender for the title largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. It was fought in waters near the Philippine islands of Leyte, Samar, and Luzon, from October 23-26 1944, between combined American and Australian forces and the Imperial Japanese Navy. This was the first battle in which Japanese aircraft carried out organized kamikaze attacks. (cropped and cleaned).
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WWII, Battle of Leyte Gulf,1944
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuiho under attack by planes from USS Enterprise during the Battle off Cape Engano, October 25, 1944. The Battle of Leyte Gulf is considered to have been the largest naval battle of WWII and a contender for the title largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. It was fought in waters near the Philippine islands of Leyte, Samar, and Luzon, from October 23-26 1944, between combined American and Australian forces and the Imperial Japanese Navy. This was the first battle in which Japanese aircraft carried out organized kamikaze attacks. (cropped and cleaned)
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Album / Science Source / U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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4800 x 3766 px | 51.7 MB
Tamaño impresión:
40.6 x 31.9 cm | 16.0 x 12.6 in (300 dpi)