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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Battle of Leyte Gulf.

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Parent topics

Philippines [r]: A large, democratic nation of Southeast Asia, consisting of an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, with many cultures, religions and languages. ^[e]
World War Two in the Pacific [r]: The part of World War II (1937-45) fought in Asia and the Pacific Ocean between Japan and the U.S., China, Britain, Australia, and other Allies. ^[e]
United States Navy [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces] responsible for combat on, over, and under water. ^[e]
Imperial Japanese Navy [r]: The part of the Japanese military responsible for naval warfare, 1868-1945 ^[e]

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U.S. command

Pacific and Pacific Ocean Areas [r]: Add brief definition or description
Chester W. Nimitz [r]: United States Navy admiral (1885-1966) who was Commander in Chief, Pacific and Pacific Ocean Areas in World War II ^[e]
- William Halsey [r]: Fleet admiral of the United States Navy in the Pacific theater of World War II, commanding the Third United States Fleet; a colorful and inspirational fighting leader with some limitations in strategy and large fleet command ^[e]
- United States Third Fleet [r]: Add brief definition or description
  - Willis Lee [r]: United States Navy admiral of WWII, who specialized in "big gun" ships such as battleships and cruisers; Commander, Battle Force, Pacific Fleet ^[e]
Southwest Pacific Area [r]: Second World War theater of operations under the command of Douglas MacArthur; major components included Australia, New Guinea, the Philippines, the western Solomon Islands, and the Malay Peninsula and Singapore ^[e]
Douglas MacArthur [r]: Senior U.S. Army commander in the Second World War, head of the Occupation of Japan, holder of the highest rank and highest honor for valor in the Army, yet relieved of command for insubordination ^[e]

Japanese command

Soemu Toyoda [r]: Admiral, Imperial Japanese Navy; Commander-in-Chief, Combined Fleet, May 1944 to the Japanese surrender ^[e]
Mobile Force (Leyte) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jisaburo Ozawa [r]: Vice admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy, respected by both sides for getting the best possible results in extremely adverse situations ^[e]
Southwest Area Force (Leyte [r]: Add brief definition or description
Gunichi Mikawa [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kiyohide Shima [r]: Add brief definition or description

Actions of the battle

Actions establishing context

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Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

Philippines counteroffensive [r]: Add brief definition or description
World War Two in the Pacific [r]: The part of World War II (1937-45) fought in Asia and the Pacific Ocean between Japan and the U.S., China, Britain, Australia, and other Allies. ^[e]

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