The 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf

question 79

Multiple Choice

The 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf

• A) was the largest naval engagement in history.
• B) saw Japanese forces sink four American aircraft carriers.
• C) was the only time German and Japanese naval forces fought together.
• D) included the American capture of Okinawa.
• E) resulted in the American capture of Tinian, Guam, and Saipan.

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