Trivia Question: What WWII battle fought near the Philippines was the largest naval engagement of the war?
Answer: The Battle of Leyte Gulf
Leyte Gulf saw the navies of Japan and America clash ferociously. Experts estimate that around 200,000 individual naval personnel were involved in this battle. Thanks to their victory at Leyte Gulf, the Allies gained much more expansive dominion over the Pacific Ocean.
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