Which battle is considered the largest naval battle in history?
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Midway
Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of the Atlantic
Answer
The Battle of Leyte Gulf, fought in October 1944, is widely regarded as the largest naval battle in history. It involved over 200 warships from the United States and Japan, including battleships, aircraft carriers, cruisers, and destroyers. The battle was a decisive victory for the Allies, who sank or damaged over 300 Japanese ships and effectively destroyed the Imperial Japanese Navy as a fighting force.
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