The Battle of Leyte Gulf

The Battle of Leyte Gulf

The Battle of Leyte Gulf was a milestone in naval and military history. It was the largest and greatest naval battle ever fought.

Kenneth I. Friedman's new Web site includes the events before the battle, the key personalities who influenced its outcome, and its aftermath. The Battle of Leyte Gulf took place in Philippine waters in October 1944. Its outcome completely sealed the fate of the Japanese Navy.

The Battle of Leyte Gulf