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Which major battle did Halsey take part in during WWII?

  • Battle of Leyte Gulf

  • Battle of Midway

  • Battle of Coral Sea

  • Battle of the Atlantic

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The Battle of Leyte Gulf was a major naval battle fought in the Philippines during World War II. Admiral William Halsey, commander of the U.S. Third Fleet, played a significant role in the battle. Halsey's fleet engaged in a series of skirmishes with the Japanese fleet, ultimately contributing to the American victory.
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