Battle of Leyte
The Battle of Leyte in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the amphibious invasion of the Gulf of Leyte in the Philippines by American forces and Filipino guerrillas under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita from 17 October - 26 December 1944. The operation code named King Two launched the Philippines campaign of 1944–45 for the recapture and liberation of the entire Philippine Archipelago and to end almost three years of Japanese occupation.
184th Infantry Regiment (United States)
1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (United States)
1st Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
1st Filipino Infantry Regiment
382nd Infantry Regiment (United States)
4th Infantry Division (Philippines)
511th Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States)
79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States)
7th Infantry Division (United States)
96th Sustainment Brigade (United States)
9th Infantry Division (Philippines)
Albert Watson II
Alfredo M. Santos
Andrew Davis Bruce
Benedict J. Semmes, Jr.
Chick Parsons
Claudius Miller Easley
Clovis E. Byers
David Hamer
Desmond Doss
George Howell (VC)
Herbert J. Ray
Herman Bottcher
Julien J. LeBourgeois
Kenji Okabe
No. 77 Wing RAAF
Paul Laxalt
Robert L. Eichelberger
Ruperto Kangleon
Stuart H. Ingersoll
Thomas E. Bourke
Underwater Demolition Team
William C. Chase
XXIV Corps (United States)
Yoshimi Minami
Yoshinao Kodaira
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Battle of Leyte
The Battle of Leyte in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the amphibious invasion of the Gulf of Leyte in the Philippines by American forces and Filipino guerrillas under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita from 17 October - 26 December 1944. The operation code named King Two launched the Philippines campaign of 1944–45 for the recapture and liberation of the entire Philippine Archipelago and to end almost three years of Japanese occupation.
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A Batalha de Leyte foi uma bat ...... s utilizaram pilotos kamikaze.
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De Slag om Leyte was de amfibi ...... bevrijding van de Filipijnen.
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Die Schlacht um Leyte fand im ...... ashita Tomoyuki geführt wurde.
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La bataille de Leyte est une b ...... bataille navale de l'Histoire.
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La batalla de Leyte fue una in ...... s utilizaron pilotos kamikaze.
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La battaglia di Leyte si svols ...... embre 1941 e il 6 maggio 1942.
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The Battle of Leyte in the Pac ...... years of Japanese occupation.
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Walki o Leyte – operacja desan ...... 434 zabitych i 12 144 rannych.
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Битва за Лейте (20 октября — 3 ...... иппин во Второй мировой войне.
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レイテ島の戦い(レイテとうのたたかい)は、1944年(昭和1 ...... レイテ島の日本軍は敗北し、大半の将兵が戦死する結果となった。
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11,991 wounded
3,504 killed
89 missing
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1944-12-26
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Decisive Allied victory
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20,000 during Eight Army's phase
3,000guerrillas
65,000 for Sixth Army phase
Air and naval forces: ~120,000
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The Leyte Campaign
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Fourteenth Area Army:
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Sixth Army
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*1st Cava ...... Naval elements:
; Third Fleet
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http://www.history.army.mil/brochures/leyte/leyte.htm
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A Batalha de Leyte foi uma bat ...... s utilizaram pilotos kamikaze.
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De Slag om Leyte was de amfibi ...... bevrijding van de Filipijnen.
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Die Schlacht um Leyte fand im ...... ashita Tomoyuki geführt wurde.
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La bataille de Leyte est une b ...... is ans d'occupation japonaise.
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La batalla de Leyte fue una in ...... es años de ocupación japonesa.
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La battaglia di Leyte si svols ...... embre 1941 e il 6 maggio 1942.
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The Battle of Leyte in the Pac ...... years of Japanese occupation.
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Walki o Leyte – operacja desan ...... em Morza Południowochińskiego.
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Битва за Лейте (20 октября — 3 ...... иппин во Второй мировой войне.
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レイテ島の戦い(レイテとうのたたかい)は、1944年(昭和1 ...... レイテ島の日本軍は敗北し、大半の将兵が戦死する結果となった。
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Bataille de Leyte
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Batalha de Leyte
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Batalla de Leyte
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Battaglia di Leyte
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Battle of Leyte
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Schlacht um Leyte
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Slag om Leyte
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Walki o Leyte
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Битва за Лейте
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レイテ島の戦い
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