Battle of Leyte

متى

17 أكتوبر 1944 – 26 ديسمبر 1944

النوع

معركة

إحداثيات

11.17° N, 125.01° E

Description

1944 amphibious invasion of Leyte in the Philippines by American and Filipino guerrilla forces during WWII

War

World War II

1944 World War II battle

The Battle of Leyte in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the amphibious invasion of the island of Leyte in the Philippines by American forces and Filipino guerrillas under the overall command of General Douglas MacArthur. The combined forces fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita.

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