Key Figures - General MacArthur was a key figure during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. He was the general for United States during the battle and led the army invasion of Leyte.
Another key figure during the battle of Leyte gulf was Admiral Chester Nimitz because he was the commander of the whole Navy strategy in his base in Hawaii
Another key figure during the battle of Leyte gulf was Admiral Chester Nimitz because he was the commander of the whole Navy strategy in his base in Hawaii
Interesting Facts
Some interesting information about the Battle of Leyte Gulf is more than 280 warships were used in the first 3 days, Also, this is the first battle in which Japanese kamikazes, or suicidal planes
Outcome of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
The outcome of the Battle of Leyte Gulf was a victory for United States and its allies.
Casualties of Battle
United States lost 6 warships and 37,000 tons and Japanese will lost 26 warships and 306,000 tons
Significance of Battle
The significance of the battle was it occured during World War 2 and was the largest Naval battle in history.